Robert Lopez From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For the Spanish-American War and World War I military figure, see Robert F. Lopez. For the American writer, see Robert Lopez (writer). Robert Lopez Robert Lopez Jeff Marx Tony Awards.jpg Robert Lopez (right) and Jeff Marx (left) receiving their Tony Award Born February 23, 1975 (age 39) New York City, New York, U.S. Occupation Songwriter Spouse(s) Kristen Anderson-Lopez Children 2 Robert Lopez (born February 23, 1975) is a songwriter of musicals, best known for co-creating The Book of Mormon, Avenue Q, and for penning the songs featured in the Disney film Frozen. He is one of only twelve people who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award, and the only person to win all four within a decade. Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 Awards and nominations 5 Notes 6 References 7 External links Early life Robert Lopez was born in Manhattan, and is partly of Filipino descent.[1] He became interested in songwriting from an early age, writing his first song at age seven.[2] He attended Hunter College High School and received a B.A. in English from Yale University, where he was a member of the Yale Spizzwinks(?).
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