Richard Rodgers: Facts & Related Content
Facts
| Born | June 28, 1902 • New York City • New York |
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| Died | December 30, 1979 (aged 77) • New York City • New York • (Anniversary in 4 days) |
| Awards And Honors | Pulitzer Prize • Kennedy Center Honors (1978) • Grammy Award (1962) • Grammy Award (1960) • Academy Award (1946) |
| Notable Works | “Babes in Arms” • “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered” • “By Jupiter” • “My Funny Valentine” • “Oklahoma!” • “Pal Joey” • “South Pacific” • “The Boys from Syracuse” • “The Garrick Gaieties” • “The King and I” • “The Sound of Music” |
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