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Tom Lehrer, master satirist of Cold War era, dies

Tom Lehrer, master satirist of Cold War era, dies at 97

Tom Lehrer, a social and political satirist who amassed a devoted following in the 1950s and 1960s for routines featuring blithely subversive musical numbers such as “So Long Mom (A Song for World War III),” “National Brotherhood Week” and “The Vatican Rag,” died on Saturday at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was 97.

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Tom Lehrer Satirized the National Security State From the Inside

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Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97

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Tom Lehrer, influential musical satirist, dies at 97

Tom Lehrer, a popular musical satirist who rose to fame in the 1950s and '60s before returning to a career teaching math, has died at age 97.

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Tom Lehrer, song satirist and Harvard mathematician, has died

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Influential Song Satirist Tom Lehrer Passes Away at 97

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Tom Lehrer, Song Satirist and Mathematician, Dies at 97

Lehrer had remained on the math faculty of the University of California at Santa Cruz well into his late 70s.

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Song satirist and mathematician who wrote ‘The Vatican Rag’ dies at 97

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Musical Satirist Tom Lehrer Dead at 97

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Cameron Mackintosh in tribute to ‘wry, generous and utterly original’ Tom Lehrer

Cameron Mackintosh in tribute to ‘wry, generous and utterly original’ Tom Lehrer - The West End impresario said US song satirist Lehrer, who has died aged 97, ‘was a very special kind of genius’.

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Life is Like a Piano: Tom Lehrer (1928-2025)

The great comedic songwriter and performer Tom Lehrer passed away at 97 yesterday, outliving one of the writers credited with penning the “advance” obituary that The New York Times had been holding for many years,