Oscar Hammerstein I
German-American impresario (1846–1919)
Died aged 71TaurusUnited States
Biography
Oscar Hammerstein I (8 May 1846 – 1 August 1919) was a German-born 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 American playwright/lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II and the father of theater manager William Hammerstein and American producer Arthur Hammerstein.
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Genres
- opera
Family
Quick answers about Oscar Hammerstein I
- How old was Oscar Hammerstein I?
- Oscar Hammerstein I died on August 1, 1919 at the age of 71.
- When is Oscar Hammerstein I's birthday?
- Oscar Hammerstein I was born on May 8, 1848.
- Where was Oscar Hammerstein I born?
- Oscar Hammerstein I was born in Szczecin.
- What is Oscar Hammerstein I's zodiac sign?
- Oscar Hammerstein I's zodiac sign is Taurus.
- What is Oscar Hammerstein I's nationality?
- Oscar Hammerstein I is a citizen of United States, Kingdom of Prussia.
- What does Oscar Hammerstein I do?
- Oscar Hammerstein I is known as composer, theatrical producer, songwriter, entrepreneur.
- How many children did Oscar Hammerstein I have?
- Wikidata lists 3 children of Oscar Hammerstein I.
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