Birth Name: Lee Hoiby
Occupation: Composer
Place Of Birth: Wisconsin
Date Of Birth: February 17, 1926
Date Of Death: March 28, 2011
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Not available
Lee Hoiby was born on the 17th of February, 1926. He was known for being a Composer. Composer of operas and songs whose best-known work was his setting of ‘Summer and Smoke’ by Tennessee Williams. He espoused the philosophy of fellow composer Gian Carlo Menotti with his advocacy of lyricism.
Lee Hoiby was born in Wisconsin. He was seen as a child prodigy and began playing the piano at age five, later studying with pianists Gunnar Johansen and Egon Petri at the University of Wisconsin. His first opera was “The Scarf,” which premiered in 1957.
Lee Hoiby was a Aquarius and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Lee Hoiby was born in 1920s. The 1920s represented an era of change and growth. The decade was one of learning and exploration. The economic boom and the Jazz Age were over, and America began the period called the Great Depression. Discover what happened on this day.
Lee Hoiby is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Lee Hoiby was born in the Year of the Tiger.
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| REAL NAME: | Lee Hoiby |
| NICKNAME: | Lee |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Aquarius |
| BIRTH DAY: | Wednesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Lee Hoiby was a Aquarius. People of this zodiac sign like to have fun with friends, help others, fight for causes, are a good listener and dislike broken promises, being bored, and people who disagree with them. The strengths of this sign are being independent, original, while the weaknesses can be running from emotional expression, temperamental and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Aquarius is Leo and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Lee Hoiby was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are thought to be brave and independent. They're respected for their deep thoughts and courageous actions, but sometimes show off when accomplishing something.
Ruling Planet: Lee Hoiby had a ruling planet of Uranus and has a ruling planet of Uranus. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Neptune and Pluto, were not yet discovered, since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.
Lee Hoiby’s birth sign is Aquarius and he had a ruling planet of Uranus.
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