Oscar Hammerstein II

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Oscar Hammerstein II was a renowned American musical theatre lyricist and librettist best known for his influential collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers on shows such as Oklahoma!, Carousel, and The Sound of Music.

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instanceOf librettist
lyricist
musical theatre writer
person
songwriter
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Song
Pulitzer Prize for Letters, Drama, and Music
surface form: Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Tony Award
birthDate 1895-07-12
birthPlace New York
New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
causeOfDeath stomach cancer
collaboratedWith Jerome Kern
Richard Rodgers
Rudolf Friml
Sigmund Romberg
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
deathDate 1960-08-23
deathPlace Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
United States of America
surface form: United States
educatedAt Columbia Law School
Columbia University
familyName Oscar Hammerstein II self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hammerstein
fieldOfWork music
theatre
fullName Oscar Hammerstein II self-linksurface differs
surface form: Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II
genre Broadway musical
musical theatre
givenName Oscar
grandfather Oscar Hammerstein I
hasPartInWork lyrics
influenced Stephen Sondheim
modern musical theatre
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Broadway
surface form: Golden Age of Broadway
notableWork Allegro
Carousel
Flower Drum Song
Oklahoma! (stage production)
surface form: Oklahoma!

Show Boat
South Pacific
The King and I
The Sound of Music
occupation director
librettist
lyricist
theatre producer
relative Oscar Hammerstein I
religion Christianity
residence New York City
spouse Dorothy Blanchard Jacobson
Myra Finn

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Oklahoma! (stage production) lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
subject surface form: Oklahoma!
Oklahoma! (stage production) bookBy Oscar Hammerstein II
subject surface form: Oklahoma!
The Farmer and the Cowman lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Curly McLain createdBy Oscar Hammerstein II
Away We Go! lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Away We Go! lyricsBy Oscar Hammerstein II
Theatre Guild collaboratedWith Oscar Hammerstein II
Ado Annie Carnes creator Oscar Hammerstein II
Oklahoma! (1955 film) basedOnWorkBy Oscar Hammerstein II
Oklahoma! (1955 film) lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Lonely Room lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Lonely Room associatedWith Oscar Hammerstein II
Aunt Eller creator Oscar Hammerstein II
Ali Hakim createdBy Oscar Hammerstein II
Ali Hakim associatedWithLyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Hammerstein II fullName Oscar Hammerstein II self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II
Oscar Hammerstein II familyName Oscar Hammerstein II self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hammerstein
Many a New Day lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Many a New Day lyricsBy Oscar Hammerstein II
The Surrey with the Fringe on Top lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Robert Russell Bennett collaboratedWith Oscar Hammerstein II
Jud Fry createdBy Oscar Hammerstein II
Kensico Cemetery hasNotableBurial Oscar Hammerstein II
People Will Say We're in Love lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Laurey Williams creator Oscar Hammerstein II
I Cain't Say No lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Out of My Dreams lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Out of My Dreams notableCreators Oscar Hammerstein II
All Er Nuthin' lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Will Parker creator Oscar Hammerstein II
Cinderella (1997 film) lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Rodgers and Hammerstein member Oscar Hammerstein II
Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Pore Jud Is Daid lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Jerome Kern influenced Oscar Hammerstein II
Carnes lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
subject surface form: Oklahoma!
You’ll Never Walk Alone lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
subject surface form: You'll Never Walk Alone
Westchester Hills Cemetery hasNotableBurial Oscar Hammerstein II
The Prince Is Giving a Ball lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
The Prince Is Giving a Ball hasLyricsBy Oscar Hammerstein II
Carousel lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
Carousel bookWriter Oscar Hammerstein II
The King and I lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II
The King and I bookBy Oscar Hammerstein II