Leonard Bernstein

Birthday: 8/25/1918
Deathday: 10/14/1990
Place of birth: Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Fame for: Sound
Also known as: Louis Bernstein

Biography

Leonard Bernstein was an American composer, conductor, pianist, music educator, author, and lifelong humanitarian. He was one of the most significant American cultural personalities of the 20th century. According to music critic Donal Henahan, he was "one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in American history".