Harry Akst

Harry Akst bio

Birth Name: Harry Akst

Occupation: Songwriter

Place Of Birth: New York

Date Of Birth: August 15, 1894

Date Of Death: March 31, 1963

Cause Of Death: N/A

Ethnicity: White

Nationality: American


Harry Akst was born on the 15th of August, 1894. He was best known for being a Songwriter. Rose to fame in 1925 when he wrote the song Dinah with Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young .

Harry Akst was born in New York. He started out as a vaudeville pianist with singers Nora Bayes, Frank Fay and Al Jolson . He wrote music for the films Palmy Days, Rockabye, and Island in the Sky.

Harry Akst was a Leo and was born in the G.I. Generation.


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Childhood

Harry Akst was born in 1890s.

Harry Akst is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".

Education

Harry’s education details are not available at this time. Please check back soon for updates.

Family

Harry Akst’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Harry Akst’s parents.

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Personal Life

Like many famous people and celebrities, Harry Akst kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.

Harry Akst was born in the Year of the Horse.

Fast Facts

REAL NAME: Harry Akst
NICKNAME: Harry
RELIGION: Unknown
AGE GENERATION: G.I. Generation
BIRTH SIGN: Leo
BIRTH DAY: Wednesday
DEATH DAY: Sunday

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Horoscope

Zodiac Sign: Harry Akst was a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.

Chinese Zodiac: Harry Akst was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are seen as warm-hearted and easygoing. Independence is one of their greatest strengths, but sometimes they're overly frank with others.

Ruling Planet: Harry Akst had a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.

Harry Akst’s birth sign is Leo and he had a ruling planet of Sun.


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