
Oscar Hammerstein II
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Oscar Hammerstein II was a prominent American lyricist, playwright, and producer who significantly shaped the landscape of musical theater in the 20th century. He is best known for his collaborations with composer Richard Rodgers, which produced a series of landmark musicals including "Oklahoma!", "South Pacific", and "The Sound of Music". Hammerstein's work is characterized by its emotional depth, social consciousness, and innovative storytelling, distinguishing him as a trailblazer in the genre.
Nationalität
Amerikaner
Geburtsdatum
July 12, 1895
Geburtsort
New York City, New York, USA
Todesdatum
August 23, 1960
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