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Alan Jay Lerner

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Birth Date

August 31, 1918

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Death

June 14, 1986

Biography

Alan Jay Lerner was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, and later Burton Lane, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre both for the stage and on film. Lerner won three Tony Awards and three Academy Awards, among other honors.

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