AKA Israel Gershvin

Born: 6-Dec-1896
Birthplace: Manhattan, NY
Died: 17-Aug-1983
Location of death: Beverly Hills, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Westchester Hills Cemetery, Hastings on the Hudson, NY

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Composer

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: American composer

Father: Morris Gershovitz
Mother: Rose Gershovitz
Brother: George Gershwin (composer)
Brother: Arthur
Sister: Francis

    High School: Townsend Harris Hall
    University: City College of New York

    Songwriters Hall of Fame
    Russian Ancestry
    Jewish Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Appendicitis

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