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Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies

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Tom Lehrer, songwriter and influential political satirist, dies at 97: Reports

Singer-songwriter Tom Lehrer, who gained prominence for his political satire, has reportedly died at the age of 97.

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Tom Lehrer, Musical Satirist Whose Influence Peaked in the ’50s and ’60s, Dies at 97

Tom Lehrer, a mathematician and satirist whose musical influence peaked in the 1950s and ’60s with his topical songs, died Saturday. He was 97. Lehrer died at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his friend, David Herder, told The New York Times .

Comedian, soldier, and NSA mathematician Tom Lehrer dies at 97

The musical humorist used his Army experience as the basis for several of his songs, and in turn worked in references to his music in his work at the NSA.

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Tom Lehrer Dies: Musical Comedy Legend & ‘That Was The Week That Was’ Composer Was 97

Tom Lehrer, the musical comedy legend, mathematician and political satirist, has died at 97. He passed away July 26 at his ...

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Here’s every mention of Harvard in the lyrics of Tom Lehrer

Musician and satirist Tom Lehrer stuck his alma mater into his music. Here's all the times he was singing about Harvard.

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Tom Lehrer shut up far too early

Tom Lehrer died on Saturday, aged 97. His album That Was the Year That Was records a live performance, including his ...

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I discovered Tom Lehrer in high school. His transgressive black humor hooked me.

Lehrer, who died Saturday, was a Harvard-educated math prodigy whose satirical music was everything my nerdy teenage self ...

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Musical Impresario Cameron Mackintosh Pays Tribute To “Wickedly Witty” Tom Lehrer

In a tribute shared exclusively with Deadline, Sir Cameron Mackintosh remembers Tom Lehrer, the musical comedy legend, who died aged 97.

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Tom Lehrer was the face of the real 1950s

There never was a time like the 1950s — not even during the 1950s. Not if you have in mind the decade of conformity, of moms ...

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