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Jerome Kern

Jerome Kern
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Jerome David Kern was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music. One of the most important American theatre composers of the early 20th century, he wrote more than 700 songs, used in over 100 stage works, including such classics as "Ol' Man River", "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man", "A Fine Romance", "Smoke…

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Who was born first?

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  1. Egon WelleszOctober 21, 1885 – November 9, 1974
  2. Ezra PoundOctober 30, 1885 – November 1, 1972
  3. James ScottFebruary 12, 1885 – August 30, 1938
  4. Jerome Kern (this page)January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945
  5. Muslim MagomayevSeptember 6, 1885 – July 28, 1937
  6. Otto KlempererMay 14, 1885 – July 6, 1973

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