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Tom Lehrer
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American musician and mathematician (1928–2025)
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Thomas Andrew Lehrer ( ; April 9, 1928 – July 26, 2025) was an American musician, singer-songwriter, satirist and mathematician, who later taught mathematics and musical theater. He recorded pithy, humorous, and often political songs that became popular in the 1950s and 1960s. His songs parodied popular musical forms, often with original melodies.

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Instance of
Human
Member of
Phi Beta Kappa
Occupation
Singer-songwriter
Pianist
Mathematician
Singer
university teacher
Lyricist
Songwriter
satirist
theoretical physicist
Musician
Composer
Genre
Satire
Stand-up comedy
Record label
Reprise Records
Rhino Records
Educated at
Harvard University
Harvard University
Place of birth
New York City
Citizenship
United States
Employer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Field of work
Mathematics
Music
Singing
References
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