Tom Stoppard, often hailed as one of the greatest playwrights of his generation, has died aged 88.

The Czech-born British writer died at his home in Dorset, England, according to an announcement by United Agents, which represented him.

“He will be remembered for his works, for their brilliance and humanity, and for his wit, his irreverence, his generosity of spirit and his profound love of the English language,” the agency said. “It was an honour to work with Tom and to know him.”

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Stoppard won countless awards throughout his career, across theater, television, film, and radio. His work is known for its prolific use of history and comedy, often at the same time, as a foundation for answering philosophical questions ab

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