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==Birth - Death==
 
==Birth - Death==
  
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1931 - 2019
  
 
==Occupation==
 
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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Composer and lyricist for theatre shows, notably 'Hello Dolly' (Tony Award), 'Mame', and 'La Cage Aux Folles' (Tony Award).  In 2009, Herman received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Recipient of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors.  Lost his first partner to AIDS, and is HIV positive himself.
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Composer and lyricist for theatre shows, notably 'Hello Dolly' (Tony Award), 'Mame', and 'La Cage Aux Folles' (Tony Award).  In 2009, Herman received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Recipient of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors.  Lost his first partner to AIDS, and was HIV positive himself.
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==See Also==
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* [[LGBTQ Lyricists and Composers for Theatre and Film]]
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* [[Prominent LGBTQ Deaths in 2019]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Latest revision as of 14:15, 31 December 2019

Jerry Herman

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1931 - 2019

Occupation

Entertainment

Notable Achievements

Tony Award

Description

Composer and lyricist for theatre shows, notably 'Hello Dolly' (Tony Award), 'Mame', and 'La Cage Aux Folles' (Tony Award). In 2009, Herman received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. Recipient of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors. Lost his first partner to AIDS, and was HIV positive himself.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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