Sammy Cahn

Summary

Sammy Cahn is a human^[1]. Born in Manhattan^[2], he… he was born on June 18, 1913^[3]. He passed away in Los Angeles^[4]. He died on January 15, 1993^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], songwriter^[7], pianist^[8], lyricist^[9], and singer-songwriter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (657 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sammy Cahn was born in Manhattan^[2].
• Sammy Cahn passed away in Los Angeles^[4].
• Sammy Cahn was born on June 18, 1913^[3].
• Sammy Cahn died on January 15, 1993^[5].
• Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery^[12].
• A child of Sammy Cahn was Steve Khan^[13].
• Sammy Cahn held citizenship in United States^[14].
• English was Sammy Cahn's native language^[15].
• Sammy Cahn's professions included composer^[6].
• Sammy Cahn worked as a songwriter^[7].
• Sammy Cahn worked as a pianist^[8].
• Sammy Cahn worked as a lyricist^[9].
• Sammy Cahn worked as a singer-songwriter^[10].
• Sammy Cahn worked as a violinist^[16].
• Sammy Cahn's education included a stint at Seward Park High School^[17].
• Sammy Cahn received the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[18].
• Sammy Cahn received the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[19].
• Sammy Cahn received the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[20].
• Sammy Cahn received the Academy Award for Best Original Song^[21].
• Sammy Cahn received the Theatre World Special Award^[22].
• Sammy Cahn received the Johnny Mercer Award^[23].
• Sammy Cahn was a member of Songwriters Hall of Fame^[24].
• Sammy Cahn is recorded as male^[25].
• Sammy Cahn's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Sammy Cahn's Commons category is recorded as Sammy Cahn^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1913-06-18^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1993-01-15^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5fd5aa4f-02b0-4747-ad4c-8a3b4f0f3f79^[32]

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Origins and Family

Sammy Cahn was born in Manhattan^[2]. He was born on June 18, 1913^[3]. English was his native language^[15].

Education

Sammy Cahn was educated at Seward Park High School^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], songwriter^[7], pianist^[8], lyricist^[9], singer-songwriter^[10], and violinist^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Original Song^[18], an award for best original song^[33], in United States^[34]; Theatre World Special Award^[22]; Johnny Mercer Award^[23]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[35], a commemorative plaque^[36], in United States^[37].

Personal Life

A child of Sammy Cahn was Steve Khan^[13].

Death and Burial

Sammy Cahn died on January 15, 1993^[5]. He died in Los Angeles^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[38]. Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Sammy Cahn ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (657 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Sammy Cahn born?

Born in Manhattan^[2], Sammy Cahn…

Where did Sammy Cahn die?

Sammy Cahn passed away in Los Angeles^[4].

What did Sammy Cahn do for work?

Sammy Cahn worked as composer^[6], songwriter^[7], pianist^[8], lyricist^[9], and singer-songwriter^[10].

Where did Sammy Cahn go to school?

Sammy Cahn was educated at Seward Park High School^[17].

What awards did Sammy Cahn receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Song^[18], Academy Award for Best Original Song^[19], Academy Award for Best Original Song^[20], and Academy Award for Best Original Song^[21].