Jerry Herman was born (as Gerald Herman) on July 10, 1933 in New York City. His songs and lyrics are well known and have been presented on television, movies, and in theaters. He has had three musical plays presented on Broadway which ran for more than 1500 performances each.
... After holding the chair of philosophy at Halle for two years, he became, in 1833, professor at the university of Königsberg[?], where he remained till his ...