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Irving Berlin
(May 11, 1888 – September 22, 1989)
Irving Berlin was a American composer, songwriter
and lyricist. His music forms a great part of the
Great American Songbook.
He wrote hundreds of songs, many becoming major
hits, which made him famous before he turned thirty.
During his 60-year career he wrote an estimated 1,500
songs, including the scores for 20 original Broadway
shows and 15 original Hollywood films, with his songs
nominated eight times for Academy Awards.
Many songs became popular themes and anthems,
including "Alexander’s Ragtime Band", "Easter Parade",
"Puttin’ on the Ritz", "Cheek to Cheek", and
"White Christmas",
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