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Person Detail: Meredith Willson
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| Full Name: Meredith Willson | ||
| Biography: (1902-1984) Lyricist, librettist, playwright, author. Meredith Willson was educated at Damrosch Institute of Musical Art (now known as The Juilliard School). He lived in Manhattan. |
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| 1902 |
(Unknown) County Robert Reiniger Meredith Willson was born in Mason City, Iowa, on May 18, 1902. |
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| 1984 |
(Unknown) County Meredith Willson died in Santa Monica, California, on June 15, 1984. |
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| 1957 |
(Unknown) County The Music Man Meredith Willson wrote the book, music, and lyrics for the Broadway musical, "The Music Man." |
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| 1984 |
(Unknown) County Meredith Willson was interred at Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. |
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| 1919 |
New York County Mr. Willson attended Frank Damrosch's Institute of Musical Art (which later became the Juilliard School) in Manhattan, New York. |
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| 1960 |
(Unknown) County The Unsinkable Molly Brown Mr. Willson wrote the music and lyrics for the musical, "The Unsinkable Molly Brown." |
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| 1963 |
(Unknown) County Here's Love Mr. Willson wrote the music, lyrics, and book for the musical, "Here's Love." |
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| 1969 |
(Unknown) County 1491 Mr. Willson wrote the music and lyrics for the musical, "1491." He co-wrote the book with Richard Morris. |
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| 1948 |
(Unknown) County And There I Stood With My Piccolo (Pub: Doubleday ISBN: ) Autobiography. |
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| 1955 |
(Unknown) County Eggs I Have Laid (Pub: Henry Holt and Company ISBN: ) Autobiography. |
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| 1959 |
(Unknown) County But He Doesn't Know the Territory (Pub: Putnam ISBN: ) Autobiography. |
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New York County Mr. Willson lived in Manhattan, New York. |
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