Leonard Bernstein

Dead

Born: 8/25/1918 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 10/14/1990
Age: 72
Cause of death: heart attack

Full name: Louis Bernstein
Noted For: composer; works include On the Town (1944), West Side Story (1957). Orchestra conductor; Music Director of the New York Philharmonic (1958-68). Unrelated to film soundtrack composer Elmer Bernstein.