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- NAME: Jerome Robbins
- OCCUPATION: Choreographer, Director, Philanthropist, Television Producer
- BIRTH DATE: October 11, 1918
- DEATH DATE: April 29, 1998
- EDUCATION: New York University
- PLACE OF BIRTH: New York, New York
- PLACE OF DEATH: New York, New York
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Jerome Robbins' was one of the 20th centuries most popular Broadway ballet and musical choreographers.
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Jerome Robbins was born on Oct. 11, 1918 in New York City. He studied an array of dance. In 1940, he joined the Ballet Theatre. Four years later he choreographed his first musical. It later became a Broadway show. He joined the New York City Ballet in 194© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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