Birth Name: Irwin Kostal
Occupation: Composer
Place Of Birth: Illinois
Date Of Birth: October 1, 1911
Date Of Death: November 23, 1994
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Irwin Kostal was born on the 1st of October, 1911. He was best known for being a Composer. Oscar- and Grammy-winning composer best known for his work in film and on Broadway. He worked on such productions as “Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall” from 1962, “Mary Poppins” from 1964, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” from 1968, and “Mickey’s Christmas Carol” from 1983.
Irwin Kostal was born in Illinois. He was a staff arranger for ‘Design for Listening,’ an NBC radio program based in his hometown of Chicago. He provided music for Sid Caesar’s ‘Your Show of Shows’ and ‘The Garry Moore Show’ before moving to Broadway and film. He won Academy Awards for collaborating on the scores for “West Side Story” from 1961 and “The Sound of Music” from 1965.
Irwin Kostal was a Libra and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Irwin Kostal was born in 1910s. The 1910s represented the culmination of European militarism. Discover what happened on this day.
Irwin Kostal is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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Irwin Kostal was born in the Year of the Pig.
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| REAL NAME: | Irwin Kostal |
| NICKNAME: | Irwin |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Libra |
| BIRTH DAY: | Sunday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Irwin Kostal was a Libra. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, conformity. The strengths of this sign are being cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, social, while weaknesses can be indecisive, holding a grudge and self-pity. The greatest overall compatibility with Libra is Aries and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Irwin Kostal was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are nice and good-mannered. They're always forgiving of other people's mistakes, which at times can translate to naivete and gullibility.
Ruling Planet: Irwin Kostal had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Irwin Kostal’s birth sign is Libra and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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