
Richard Rodgers is a composer, playwright, songwriter (United States).
Richard Charles Rodgers (June 28, 1902 – December 30, 1979) was an American composer who worked primarily in musical theater. With 43 Broadway musicals and over 900 songs to his credit, Rodgers was one of the best-known American composers of the 20th century, and his compositions had a significant influence on popular music. Rodgers is known for his songwriting partnerships, first with lyricist Lorenz Hart and then with Oscar Hammerstein II. With Hart he wrote musicals throughout the 1920s and 1930s, including Pal Joey, A Connecticut Yankee, On Your Toes and Babes in Arms. With Hammerstein he wrote musicals through the 1940s and 1950s, such as Oklahoma!, Flower Drum Song, Carousel, South Pacific, The King and I, and The Sound of Music.
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| Born | 28 June 1902 |
| Profession | composer, playwright, songwriter |
| Nationality | United States |
| Educated at | Columbia University, DeWitt Clinton High School, Townsend Harris High School |
| Children | Mary Rodgers |
| Awards | Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards, Grammy Trustees Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics, Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, Tony Award for Best Mus |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Pisces |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Gemini |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Taurus |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
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Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
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Richard Rodgers was born on 28 June 1902. Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Richard Rodgers's Moon sign (Rashi) is Pisces and the Nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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