# Ira Gershwin

> Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable English-language songs of the 20th century. With George, he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as "I Got Rhythm", "Embraceable You", "The Man I Love", and "Someone to Watch Over Me". He was also responsible, along with DuBose Heyward, for the libretto to George's opera Porgy and Bess.

*American lyricist (1896–1983)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ira-gershwin

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1896-12-06
- **Died:** 1983-08-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 55.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 23.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0314857/ (@nm0314857)

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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61059)
- [Ira Gershwin](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/974456)

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