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American composer and playwright (1960–1996)

Also known as: Jonathan David Larson, Джонатан Ларсон, 조너선 라슨, ジョナサン・ラーソン, 強納生·拉森, Ларсон, Джонатан

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Known works

  • Rent (1996)
  • Jonathan Larson papers
  • Tick, tick-- boom! (2004)
  • Critical Thinking in Slovakia after Socialism
  • Cavalier