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Tom Lehrer dies at 97: Satirical singer found dead at home; famed for taboo-breaking songs

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American satirist Tom Lehrer passed away at 97. He was famous for his darkly comic songs. Lehrer gained recognition in the 1950s and 60s. He was also a mathematician who taught at prestigious universities. His satirical songs tackled war, drug use, and religion. Lehrer's work remained popular through radio and stage shows. He never married and had no children.

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