Richard Rodgers

Sound

Birthday

1902/06/28

Day of death

1979/12/30 (77 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

Richard Rogers, Dick Rodgers

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Charles Rodgers (June 28, 1902 – December 30, 1979) was an American composer of music, with over 900 songs and 43 Broadway musicals, leaving a legacy as one of the most significant composers of 20th century American music. He is best known for his songwriting partnerships with the lyricists Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II. His compositions have had a significant impact on popular music. Rodgers was the first person to win what are considered t...Read more