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Born June 15, 1926 • Chicago • Illinois
Died July 21, 1981 (aged 55) • Chicago • Illinois
Founder Lyric Opera of Chicago
Beverly Sills
Beverly Sills
American opera singer
Max Reinhardt
Max Reinhardt
Austrian director
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Sir William Davenant
English writer
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Peter Hall
English theatrical manager and director
Wagner, Cosima and Richard
Cosima Wagner
German art director
Detail of portrait of Charles Dibdin, oil on canvas, by Thomas Phillips, 1799; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Charles Dibdin
British composer, author, actor and manager
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Bob Jones, Jr.
American clergyman and educator
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Jacob J. Shubert
American theatrical manager
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Lee Shubert
American theatrical manager
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Sam S. Shubert
American theatrical manager
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Marlin Perkins
American zoologist and television host
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Charles William Mayo
American physician
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Nelson Eddy
American singer and actor
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Lamar Hunt
American sports executive
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
president of United States
George Gershwin
George Gershwin
American composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg in a suit, seated at a piano and holding a conductor's baton, appears to be conducting music in a wood-paneled room.
Arnold Schoenberg
American composer
Colonel Tom Parker, wearing a suit and hat, stands talking with Elvis Presley, dressed casually, on the outdoor set of the film Change of Habit in 1969.
Colonel Tom Parker
Dutch-born entertainment promoter and talent agent
JAY-Z
JAY-Z
American rapper and entrepreneur