What is Arthur Miller?
{{Infobox Writer <!-- for more information see [[:Template:Infobox Writer/doc]] --> | name = Arthur Miller | image = Arthur-miller.jpg | nationality = [[United States|American]] | birth_name = Arthur Aster Miller | birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1915|10|17}} | birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]] | death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|2005|2|10|1915|10|17}} | death_place = [[Roxbury, Connecticut]] | occupation = [[Playwright]], [[essayist]] | spouse = Mary Slaughterhouse<br>(m. 1940-1956, [[divorce]]d)<br>[[Marilyn Monroe]]<br>(m. 1956-1961, divorced)<br>[[Inge Morath]]<br>(m. 1962-2002, her death) | signature = Arthur Miller signature.svg }} '''Arthur Miller''' (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an [[Americans|American]] [[playwright]]. His best known [[Play (theatre)|plays]] are ''All My Sons'', ''[[Death of a Salesman]]'' and ''[[The Crucible]]''. He wrote for the [[movie]] ''The Misfits'' while married to [[Marilyn Monroe]]. She acted in this movie. == Early life == Arthur Miller's family was a rich [[Jewish]] family from [[New York City]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://joi.org/blog/?p=14 |title=joi.org/blog |access-date=2017-08-22 |archive-date=2015-12-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222112459/http://joi.org/blog/?p=14 |url-status=dead }}</ref> During the [[Great Depression]] in the [[1930s]], his family's [[business]] was forced to close down and they lost all their money. Because Miller wanted to go to [[university]], he had to work in a [[warehouse]]. He studied [[economics]] and [[history]] at the [[University of Michigan]] as well as working for the school [[newspaper]] which helped him learn how to write plays. He married Mary Slaughterhouse in 1940. ==Influence on his writing== In Miller’s [[childhood]], his family had money issues.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.neh.gov/about/awards/jefferson-lecture/arthur-miller-biography|title=Arthur Miller Biography}}</ref> That [[influence]]d his writings. He often includes the