Jonathan Larson was an American playwright and composer who made an impact with his style of exploring social issues of addiction, homophobia and multiculturalism. Jonathan Larson is an award-winning legendary playwright who was three Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Jonathan Larson was born in White Plains, New York to Nanette and Alan Larson. of Jewish descent. Jonathan Larson enrolled at White Plains Senior High School and proceeded to study acting at Adelphi University. Jonathan Larson is noted for “Rent” in 1996 and  “Tick, Tick… Boom!” in 2001.

Jonathan Larson Cause Of Death

What happened Jonathan Larson? Jonathan Larson was born on February 4, 1960, and died on January 25, 1996, at the age of 35 years.

Jonathan Larson died in his residence in the early hours of January 25, 1996, as a result of aortic dissection and Marfan syndrome. Jonathan Larson suffered severe chest pains and breathing disorders. According to the New York medical investigator, if Jonathan Larson’s aortic dissection was properly diagnosed, a surgical repair could have been made to keep him alive.

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