Oscar Hammerstein I
Businessperson, Musical Artist
1847 – 1919
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Who was Oscar Hammerstein I?
Oscar Hammerstein I was a businessman, theater impresario and composer in New York City. His passion for opera led him to open several opera houses, and he rekindled opera's popularity in America. He was the grandfather of lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II.
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- Born
- May 8, 1847
Szczecin - Also known as
- Oscar Hammerstein
- Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Germany
- Profession
- Lived in
- Szczecin
- New York City
- Died
- Aug 1, 1919
Manhattan
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on July 23, 2013
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