Robert B. Sherman

Summary

Robert B. Sherman is a human^[1]. Born in New York City^[2], he… he was born on December 19, 1925^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on March 6, 2012^[5]. He worked as a songwriter^[6], composer^[7], screenwriter^[8], essayist^[9], and playwright^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Robert B. Sherman was born in New York City^[2].
• Robert B. Sherman passed away in London^[4].
• Robert B. Sherman was born on December 19, 1925^[3].
• Robert B. Sherman died on March 6, 2012^[5].
• Robert B. Sherman died on March 5, 2012^[12].
• Robert B. Sherman is buried at Hillside Memorial Park^[13].
• Robert B. Sherman's father was Al Sherman^[14].
• Among Robert B. Sherman's spouses was Joyce Ruth Sasner^[15].
• A child of Robert B. Sherman was Laurie Sherman^[16].
• A child of Robert B. Sherman was Jeff C. Sherman^[17].
• A child of Robert B. Sherman was Andrea Tracy Sherman^[18].
• A child of Robert B. Sherman was Robert J. Sherman^[19].
• Robert B. Sherman held citizenship in United States^[20].
• Robert B. Sherman's professions included songwriter^[6].
• Robert B. Sherman worked as a composer^[7].
• Robert B. Sherman worked as a screenwriter^[8].
• Robert B. Sherman's professions included essayist^[9].
• Robert B. Sherman's professions included playwright^[10].
• Robert B. Sherman worked as an autobiographer^[21].
• Robert B. Sherman was educated at Bard College^[22].
• Robert B. Sherman was educated at Beverly Hills High School^[23].
• Robert B. Sherman was educated at Ethical Culture Fieldston School^[24].
• Robert B. Sherman received the National Medal of Arts^[25].
• Robert B. Sherman received the Purple Heart^[26].
• Robert B. Sherman received the Academy Award for Best Original Score^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1925-12-19^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2012-03-05^[31]

• Community tags: film composer, lyricist^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: d378dedb-444f-48f5-a6e6-3e8e31ef6c14^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Robert B. Sherman was born in New York City^[2]. He was born on December 19, 1925^[3]. His father was Al Sherman^[14].

Education

Educated at Bard College^[22], a liberal arts college^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1860^[36]; Beverly Hills High School^[23], a high school^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1927^[39]; and Ethical Culture Fieldston School^[24], a university-preparatory school^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1878^[42], headquartered in New York City^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include songwriter^[6], composer^[7], screenwriter^[8], essayist^[9], playwright^[10], and autobiographer^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts^[25], a medallion^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1984^[46]; Purple Heart^[26], a medallion^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1932^[49]; Academy Award for Best Original Score^[27], an Academy Awards^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1935^[52]; World War II Victory Medal^[53], an United States service medals of the world wars^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1945^[56]; Academy Award for Best Original Song^[57], an award for best original song^[58], in United States^[59]; and Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media^[60], an award^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1959^[63].

Personal Life

Robert B. Sherman was married to Joyce Ruth Sasner^[15]. Children include Laurie Sherman^[16], b. 1955^[64], of United States^[65]; Jeff C. Sherman^[17], a film director^[66], b. 1957^[67], of United States^[68]; Andrea Tracy Sherman^[18], 1960–2019^[69], of United States^[70]; and Robert J. Sherman^[19], a lyricist^[71], b. 1968^[72], of United States^[73].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 6, 2012^[5] and March 5, 2012^[12]. Robert B. Sherman died in London^[4]. He is buried at Hillside Memorial Park^[13].

Why It Matters

Robert B. Sherman ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

FAQs

Where was Robert B. Sherman born?

Robert B. Sherman was born in New York City^[2].

Where did Robert B. Sherman die?

Robert B. Sherman passed away in London^[4].

Who were Robert B. Sherman's parents?

Robert B. Sherman's father was Al Sherman^[14].

Who was Robert B. Sherman married to?

Robert B. Sherman's spouses include Joyce Ruth Sasner^[15].

What did Robert B. Sherman do for work?

Robert B. Sherman worked as songwriter^[6], composer^[7], screenwriter^[8], essayist^[9], and playwright^[10].

Where did Robert B. Sherman go to school?

Robert B. Sherman was educated at Bard College^[22], Beverly Hills High School^[23], and Ethical Culture Fieldston School^[24].

What awards did Robert B. Sherman receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts^[25], Purple Heart^[26], Academy Award for Best Original Score^[27], and World War II Victory Medal^[53].