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  1. Robbins suffered a stroke in July 1998, two months after the premiere of his re-staging of Les Noces. He died at his home in New York on July 29, 1998. On the evening of his death, the lights of Broadway were dimmed for a moment in tribute. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered on the Atlantic Ocean.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Jerome Robbins died on July 29, 1998 at the age of 79 after suffering a stroke, leaving behind a monumental legacy that continues to be performed and honored.

  3. Jul 30, 1998 · Jerome Robbins, who simultaneously became one of 20th-century ballet's greatest choreographers and a towering innovator in Broadway musicals, died yesterday at his home in Manhattan. He was 79.

  4. JEROME ROBBINS (born 11 October 1918 in New York City) was the younger of two children of Harry Rabinowitz, who emigrated to America from Poland in 1904, and his wife Lena Rips.

  5. Oct 7, 2024 · Jerome Robbins (born Oct. 11, 1918, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died July 29, 1998, New York City) was one of the most popular and imaginative American choreographers of the 20th century. Robbins was first known for his skillful use of contemporary American themes in ballets and Broadway and Hollywood musicals .

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  6. Nov 4, 2019 · For one minute, each theatre down the line turned down its lights in a darkened salute to Jerome Robbins, the dancer-choreographer-director, who died last Saturday of a stroke at the age of 79.

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  8. Vaill (“Everybody Was So Young: Gerald and Sara Murphy: A Lost Generation Love Story”) was given unprecedented access to Robbinss personal papers after his death, and the result is a critically sophisticated biography that’s as compulsively readable as a novel.

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