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American music stars died in Viral pneumonia

Here are 1 famous musicians from United States of America died in Viral pneumonia:

Shari Lewis

Shari Lewis (January 17, 1933 The Bronx-August 2, 1998 Los Angeles) otherwise known as Shari Phyllis Hurwitz, Shari Lewis & Lamb Chop, Sonia Phyllis Hurwitz or Lewis, Shari was an American author, puppeteer, ventriloquist, presenter, film producer, screenwriter and voice actor. She had one child, Mallory Lewis.

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Shari Lewis was best known for creating and performing with several iconic puppet characters, including Lamb Chop and Charlie Horse. She began her career in the 1950s performing at children's birthday parties and eventually made her way onto television. She starred in her own children's show, The Shari Lewis Show, which ran from 1960-1963, and later on Lamb Chop's Play-Along, which aired in the 1990s. Lewis was also a talented writer and producer, and she won numerous awards throughout her career, including 12 Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, and a Primetime Emmy. She also authored over 60 children's books and was a passionate advocate for literacy and education. Shari Lewis passed away in 1998 from complications during surgery, but her legacy as a pioneer of children's entertainment lives on.

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