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Leonard Bernstein

Born

August 25, 1918 (Age: 72)

Place of Birth

Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA

Died

October 14, 1990

Known For

Sound

Also Known As

Louis Bernstein

Biography

Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history".