Lee Shubert

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Lee Shubert

Lee Shubert AKA Levi Shubert

Born: 25-Mar-1871
Birthplace: Neustadt, Poland
Died: 25-Dec-1953
Location of death: Manhattan, NY [1]
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Salem Fields Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Theatre Producer

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Broke the Erlanger theater syndicate

[1] Mount Sinai Hospital, Manhattan, NY.

Father: David Szemanski
Mother: Katrina Helwitz
Brother: Sam S. Shubert (b. 1879, d. 12-May-1905 railroad accident)
Brother: Jacob J. Shubert ("J. J.", b. 15-Aug-1880, d. 26-Dec-1963)
Wife: Marcella Swanson (showgirl, m. 1936, div. 1948)
Wife: Marcella Swanson (m. again 1949, until his death, d. 1973 pneumonia)

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