Alan Jay Lerner
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American lyricist and librettist (1918-1986)
OverviewAI-generated
Alan Jay Lerner was a male artist from the United States whose work period began in 1942. He was born in 1918 and died in 1986. His notable works include "Camelot," *Pygmalion and Related Readings*, and *My Fair Lady / Pygmalion*. He is also associated with the work *Gevirti ha-naṿah, גבירתי הנאוה [תכניה]*.
Lerner has been recognized in the Kennedy Center Honors collection and the Academy Award Best Original Screenplay collection. His works are listed in the Commons category "Alan Jay Lerner."
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Lerner
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- musical
- Image
- Alan Jay Lerner (1962).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1918-08-31
- date of death
- 1986-06-14
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Original Score
- name in native language
- Alan Jay Lerner
- start of work period
- 1942-00-00
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- Commons category
- Alan Jay Lerner
- partner in business or sport
- Frederick Loewe
- member of
- Writers Guild of America West
- writing language
- English language
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