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          6. Oscar Hammerstein II

          American writer, producer
          Date of Birth: 12.07.1895
          Country: USA

          Content:
          1. Biography of Oscar Hammerstein II
          2. Early Life
          3. Collaboration with Richard Rodgers
          4. Later Years and Legacy

          Biography of Oscar Hammerstein II

          Oscar Hammerstein II was an American writer, producer, and author of the librettos for many famous musicals.

          He was born on July 12, 1895, to William and Alice Hammerstein. His father came from a not very religious Jewish family, while his mother, formerly Alice Nimmo, grew up in a family of Scottish immigrants, so their children were raised as Christians.

          His grandfather was Oscar Hammerstein I, a famous opera impresario who built several theaters.

          Early Life

          Although William Hammerstein was closely connected to the world of theater, producing vaudevilles and managing a theater, he did not want his son to be involved in this art, so Oscar enrolled in Columbia University to study law.

          After his father's death in 1914, he parti