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Al Shean

comedian (1868-1949)

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Occupation

comedian (1868-1949)

Born in

Dornum

Born

May 12, 1868

Zodiac

Taurus

29,677

days lived

81

age at death

Born
May 12, 1868 in 🇺🇸Dornum
Died
August 12, 1949 in New York City (aged 81)
Zodiac
♉︎Taurus·dragon 🐉
Updated Jul 2026

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Al's Birth Chart

Astrology
♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎☉☽☿♀♂♃♄⛢♆♇
Fire
Earth
Air
Water
☉

Sun Sign

Taurus♉︎

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Moon Sign

Aquarius♒︎

Dominant Element

Earth

⚠️ Rising sign requires birth time for accurate calculation

Planetary positions calculated for May 12, 1868

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1949
Day 29,676
Age 81

Death of Al Shean

Confidence
96%
Aug 12, 1949

Al Shean dies at age 81.

1937
Day 25,070
Age 68

Appeared in 'Swing High, Swing Low'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1937
Swing High, Swing Low
Swing High, Swing Low1937Film★ 6.1

Appeared in the film 'Swing High, Swing Low'.

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1936
Day 24,704
Age 67

Appeared in 'The Great Ziegfeld'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1936
The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld1936Film★ 6.6

Appeared in the film 'The Great Ziegfeld'.

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1929
Day 22,148
Age 60

Appeared in 'It's a Great Life'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1929
Say It with Songs
Say It with Songs1929Film★ 4.9

Appeared in the film 'It's a Great Life'.

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1927
Day 21,417
Age 58

Appeared in 'The Music Box'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1927

Appeared in the film 'The Music Box'.

1926
Day 21,052
Age 57

Appeared in 'Private Izzy Murphy'

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1926
Private Izzy Murphy
Private Izzy Murphy1926Film

Appeared in the film 'Private Izzy Murphy'.

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1921
Day 19,490
Age 53

Performed in 'Music Box Revue'

Confidence
96%
Sep 22, 1921

Performed in 'Music Box Revue' on Broadway.

1920
Day 19,033
Age 52

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1920'

Confidence
96%
Jun 22, 1920

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1920' on Broadway.

1919
Day 18,661
Age 51

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1919'

Confidence
96%
Jun 16, 1919

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1919' on Broadway.

1918
Day 18,302
Age 50

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1918'

Confidence
96%
Jun 22, 1918

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1918' on Broadway.

1917
Day 17,927
Age 49

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1917'

Confidence
96%
Jun 12, 1917

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1917' on Broadway.

1916
Day 17,658
Age 48

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1916'

Confidence
96%
Sep 16, 1916

Performed in 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1916' on Broadway.

1910
Day 15,208
Age 41

Shean and Gallagher successful act

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1910

Al Shean forms successful comedy duo with Edward Gallagher.

1890
Day 7,904
Age 21

Early Vaudeville Career

Confidence
96%
Jan 1, 1890

Begins performing in vaudeville.

1868
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Al Shean

Confidence
96%
May 12, 1868

Born Abraham Elieser Adolph Schönberg in Dornhan, Germany.