| LC control no. | n 50020012 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS3515.A4345 ML423.H24 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960 |
| Variant(s) | Hammerstein, Oscar, 2nd, 1895-1960 Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960 |
| Birth date | 1895-07-12 |
| Death date | 1960-08-23 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Doylestown (Pa.) |
| Field of activity | Musicals |
| Profession or occupation | Librettists Lyricists Producers and directors Author, American Publishers |
| Found in | Gypsy Jim, c1924. New Grove dict. of Amer. mus. (Hammerstein, Oscar (Greeley Clendenning), II; b. July 12, 1895, New York, d. Aug. 23, 1960, Doylestown, PA; librettist, lyricist, producer, musical comedy author and publisher; grandson of the impresario Oscar Hammerstein I) Answers.com, via WWW, 30 August 2010 (Birthplace: New York, New York; musical-comedy author; first success was Wildflower, 1923; he died shortly after the opening of the Sound of Music on Broadway, 1960. After his death, The Sound of Music was made into the hit 1965 film adaption.) OCLC, 30 January 2013 (usage: Oscar Hammerstein II; Oscar Hammerstein 2nd; Oscar Hammerstein; substantial majority of usages include II or 2nd) Wikipedia, 30 January 2013 (Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II (July 12, 1895-August 23, 1960) was an American librettist, theatrical producer, and (usually uncredited) theatre director of musicals) |
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