Shulamit Ran date of birth:
October 21, 1949
How old is Shulamit Ran?
75
Where was Shulamit Ran born?
Tel Aviv, Israel
Shulamit Ran body shape:
Average
What color are Shulamit Ran's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Shulamit Ran's hair?
Blonde
What religion is Shulamit Ran?
Jewish
What is Shulamit Ran's ethnicity?
White
What is Shulamit Ran nationality?
Israeli
What is Shulamit Ran's occupation?
Writer
Short Biography
Shulamit Ran (Hebrew: שולמית רן; born October 21, 1949 in Tel Aviv, Israel) is an Israeli-American composer. She moved from Israel to New York at 14, as a scholarship student at the Mannes College of Music. Her Symphony (1990) won her the Pulitzer Prize for Music. In this regard, she was the second woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music, the first being Ellen Taaffe Zwilich in 1983. She has performed as a pianist in Israel, Europe and the U.S., and her compositional works have been performed worldwide by a wide array of orchestras and chamber groups.