Jerome Weidman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jerome Weidman

American writer

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1913

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 06-Oct-1998

Profession: screenwriter, writer, author, novelist, librettist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Jerome Weidman (April 4, 1913, New York City – October 6, 1998, New York City) was an American playwright and novelist.
He collaborated with George Abbott on the book for the musical Fiorello! with music by Jerry Bock, and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
All received the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the work.