Irving Berlin
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican composer and lyricist (1888-1989)
Irving Berlin was a Russian-born American songwriter. His music forms a large part of the Great American Songbook. Berlin received numerous honors including an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. He also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Gerald R. Ford in 1977.
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The Lower East Side in 1910
Berlin at his first job with a music publisher, aged 18
Berlin photographed in 1907 in Pach Brothers Studio
Berlin with film stars Alice Faye, Tyrone Power and Don Ameche singing chorus from "Alexander's Ragtime Band" (1938)
Enjoying early success in New York, c. 1911
With Al Jolson (r), star of The Jazz Singer, c. 1927
c. 1920Listen
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Connected to Irving 6
I. M. PeiAlso won Medal of Liberty
Bartholomew I of ConstantinopleAlso won Congressional Gold Medal
Alan MenkenAlso won Academy Award for Best Original Song
Jonathan LarsonAlso won Tony Award for Best Original Score
John EntwistleAlso won Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Menachem Mendel SchneersonAlso won Congressional Gold MedalAbout this person
Irving Berlin was a Russian-born American songwriter. His music forms a large part of the Great American Songbook. Berlin received numerous honors including an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. He also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Gerald R. Ford in 1977. The broadcast journalist Walter Cronkite stated he "helped write the story of this country, capturing the best of who we are and the dreams that shape our lives".
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