George Gershwin

Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 12 February 1924 in New York ("Rhapsody In Blue" performed for first time) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1925 (Composition, "Concerto In F") | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1928 (Composition, "An American In Paris") | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1932 (Compositions, "Girl Crazy" and "Funny Face") | Health : None | Acute illness 11 February 1937 in Los Angeles (Mind blank and stiff fingers during performance) | Health : None | Medical procedure 10 July 1937 in Los Angeles (Surgery to remove malignant brain tumor) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1938 (Composition, "Goldwyn Follies") | Traits : Personality | Creative (Creative energy indefatigueable) | Traits : Personality | Hard worker | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Brain (Malignant and fatal tumor) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Headaches, severe | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Ears (Dizzy spells) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Nose (Loss of smell) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Bladder (Chronic indigestion) | Diagnoses : Body Part Problems | Surgery (To remove malignant brain tumor) | Diagnoses : Psychological | ADHD (Hyperactive as a child) | Diagnoses : Psychological | Depression | Family : Childhood | Order of birth (Second of four) | Family : Childhood | Sibling circumstances (Lived with brother Ira, his lyricist) | Family : Relationship | Married late/never (Never) | Family : Parenting | Hardship - Little money (Supported illegitimate son, but never acknowledged) | Family : Parenting | Kids 1-3 (One) | Lifestyle : Work | Work alone/ Singular role | Lifestyle : Social Life | Hobbies, games (Portrait painting in watercolors) | Lifestyle : Home | Many moves (25 different apartments as a kid) | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Composer/ Arranger (Composed over 700 pop songs) | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Conductor | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Instrumentalist (Piano) | Notable : None | For Music | Notable : Famous | Top 5% of Profession | Notable : Book Collection | American Book