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American musical theatre composer (1928-2004)

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1928-04-08
Active to
2004-09-11

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Fred Ebb (born April 8, 1928 in Manhattan [1] — died September 11, 2004 in New York City) was a musical theatre lyricist who had many successful collaborations with composer John Kander. The Kander and Ebb team frequently wrote for such performers as Liza Minnelli and Chita Rivera. Ebb was born to a Jewish family, and worked during the early 1950s bronzing baby shoes, as a trucker's assistant, and was also employed in a department store credit office and at a hosiery company. <a href="https://w

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Fred
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
conductor
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
musical
Genre
musical
Work location
New York City
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date of birth
1932-04-08
date of death
2004-09-12
cause of death
myocardial infarction
place of burial
Green-Wood Cemetery
manner of death
natural causes
partner in business or sport
John Kander
ethnic group
American Jews
start of work period
1956-00-00
writing language
English language
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