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Sheldon Harnick

American lyricist and songwriter (1924-2023) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 99

Sheldon Mayer Harnick was an American lyricist and songwriter best known for his collaborations with composer Jerry Bock on musicals such as Fiorello!, She Loves Me, and Fiddler on the Roof.

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2023Died23 June 20232016Special Tony AwardAward1990Johnny Mercer AwardAward1965Tony Award for Best Original ScoreAward1960Pulitzer Prize for DramaAwardTony Award for Best MusicalAward1924Born30 April 1924

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Awards

Special Tony Award2016
Johnny Mercer Award1990
Tony Award for Best Original Score1965
Pulitzer Prize for Drama1960
Tony Award for Best Musical1960
Drama League Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2023 · aged 99

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