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1948– · American musical theatre lyricist and composer

Also known as: Stephen Lawrence Schwartz, Стивен Шварц, ستيفن شوارتز, 스티븐 슈워츠, スティーヴン・シュワルツ, 史蒂芬·史瓦茲

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