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Biography of Jerry Herman
10. Jul 1931 – 26. Dec 2019(88 years)Died in:Miami, Miami-Dade County
American composer and lyricist
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Jerry Herman (* 10. July 1931 in New York City; † 26. December 2019 in Miami) was an american composer and lyricist. He was 88 years old. His education included Parsons School of Design, University of Miami and Henry Snyder High School. He received 7 awards, including Theatre World Special Award, Kennedy Center Honors. His cause of death was lung disease.
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8 Events1931
Born in New York City, New York
1964
Tony Award for Best Original Score
Hello, Dolly!
1964
Tony Award for Best Musical
Hello, Dolly!
1980
honorary doctor of the University of Miami
1984
Tony Award for Best Original Score
La Cage aux Folles
1987
Johnny Mercer Award
1999
Theatre World Special Award
2019