Oscar Hammerstein II
1895 - 1960
General Information
Bio
(1895-1960) Lyricist, librettist, writer. Oscar Hammerstein II was born in New York City and is buried in Ferncliff Cemetery, Hartsdale, New York. Oscar Hammerstein owned a home called the Wildflower in Whitestone, Queens, New York.
Full Name
Oscar Hammerstein II
Locations
Nassau
Author's Timeline
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RESIDENCE
Oscar Hammerstein II was a resident of Great Neck, New York.
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OTHER
Oscar Hammerstein II owned a home called the Wildflower in Whitestone, New York.
1895
BIRTH
Oscar Greeley Clendinning Hammerstein was born in New York, New York in 1895.
1916
OTHER
Oscar Hammerstein II studied law at Columbia University in Manhattan, New York.
1921
LITWORK
Always You
Musical; Hammerstein wrote the book and lyrics.
Musical; Hammerstein wrote the book and lyrics.
1924
LITWORK
Rose Marie
Musical.
Musical.
1925
LITWORK
The Desert Song
Musical.
Musical.
1928
LITWORK
Show Boat
Oscar Hammerstein wrote songs with lyricist Otto Harbach for the musical "Show Boat."
Oscar Hammerstein wrote songs with lyricist Otto Harbach for the musical "Show Boat."
1929
LITWORK
Sweet Adeline
Oscar Hammerstein wrote songs with lyricist Otto Harbach for the musical "Sweet Adeline."
Oscar Hammerstein wrote songs with lyricist Otto Harbach for the musical "Sweet Adeline."
1943
LITWORK
Oklahoma
Musical written with composer Richard Rodgers and winner of a Pulitzer Prize.
Musical written with composer Richard Rodgers and winner of a Pulitzer Prize.
1945
LITWORK
Carousel
Musical.
Musical.
1949
LITWORK
South Pacific
Musical written with composer Richard Rodgers and winner of a Pulitzer Prize.
Musical written with composer Richard Rodgers and winner of a Pulitzer Prize.
1951
LITWORK
The King & I
Written with composer Richard Rodgers.
Written with composer Richard Rodgers.
1959
LITWORK
The Sound Of Music
Written with composer Richard Rodgers.
Written with composer Richard Rodgers.
1960
INTERMENT
Oscar Hammerstein II was cremated at Ferncliff Cemetery in Hartsdale, New York.
1960
1960
DEATH
Oscar Hammerstein II died in Doylestown, Pennsylvania in 1960.
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