Wilson Mizner
Wilson Mizner (1876 – 1933) was an American playwright, raconteur, and entrepreneur. He is known for his witty and often humorous remarks, which earned him a reputation as a skilled wit and conversationalist. Mizner was involved in various ventures throughout his life, including writing plays and scripts, as well as participating in real estate and other business ventures. He was a member of the Algonquin Round Table, a group of New York City writers, critics, and actors known for their literary and intellectual discussions. While not as well-known as some other historical figures, Mizner’s clever quotes and observations have continued to be quoted and referenced in popular culture.