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George Gershwin

9/26/1898 - 7/11/1937
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Last Words

"Not Recorded"

Death & Legacy

George Gershwin, one of the most significant and popular American composers of all time, died on July 11, 1937 in Hollywood. He was 38 years old. His death was caused by a brain tumor.

Read full obituary from The New York Times

Details

Cause of Death
Brain Tumor
Age at Death
38 years
Funeral Location
Westchester Hills Cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
Final Resting Place
Westchester Hills Cemetery, New York, USA