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| Noun | 1. United States humorist (1889-1945).[Wordnet]. | |
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Date "Benchley" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1889. (references) |
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| Nathaniel Benchley | Nathaniel Benchley (November 13, 1915 - December 14, 1981) was an American author. (references) | ||
| Peter Benchley | Peter Bradford Benchley (b. May 8, 1940 in New York City, New York) is an American author best known for writing the novel Jaws. (references) | ||
| Robert Benchley | United States humorist (1889-1945). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Robert Benchley | Robert Charles Benchley (September 15, 1889 in Worcester, Massachusetts - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, newspaper columnist, film actor, and drama editor. (references) | ||
| Robert Charles Benchley | United States humorist (1889-1945). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: Benchley | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Robert Benchley | 53 | Henry Wetherby Benchley | 5 | |
| List of Robert Benchley collections and film appearances | 24 | List of Robert Benchley collections and film appearances | 24 | |
| Peter Benchley | 18 | Nat Benchley | 5 | |
| Nathaniel Benchley | 6 | Nathaniel Benchley | 6 | |
| Nat Benchley | 5 | Peter Benchley | 18 | |
| Henry Wetherby Benchley | 5 | Robert Benchley | 53 | |
| Robert Benchley Society Award for Humor | 4 | Robert Benchley Society Award for Humor | 4 | |
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