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Rose Solecki was born to a Jewish family in New York City, New York, U.S. She attended the High School of Music and Art in Manhattan and graduated in 1943. She then attended the Juilliard School of Music, where she studied piano and composition. Rose Solecki began her career as a pianist and composer in the 1940s. She performed with the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Philadelphia Orchestra. She also composed music for television and film, including the theme song for the television show "The Edge of Night." Rose Solecki was married to composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein from 1951 until his death in 1990. She had two children with him, Jamie and Alexander. Rose Solecki has been a professor of music at the University of California, Los Angeles since the 1970s. She has also served as a visiting professor at the University of Southern California and the University of Michigan. Rose Solecki has received numerous awards and honors for her work, including the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award, and the Kennedy Center Honors. As of 2021, Rose Solecki's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

Popular As Rose Muriel Lilien
Occupation Archaeologist
Age 99 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 18 November, 1925
Birthday 18 November
Birthplace New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2004

The Soleckis co-authored many scholarly articles, and The Proto-Neolithic Cemetery in Shanidar Cave (2004, with Anagnostis P. Agelarakis), based on their years of work in Iraq. Rose Solecki also wrote Tepe Seavan, a Dalma Period Site in the Margavar Valley, Azerbaijan, Iran (1973) and An Early Village Site at Zawi Chemi Shanidar (1981).

1956

Rose Solecki joined her husband's excavation of the Shanidar cave sites in Iraq between 1956 and 1960. The sites contained rich evidence of Neaderthal life, including several complete skeletons. They also had archaeological projects in Lebanon, Iran, Turkey, Syria, and Sudan. Until Ralph Solecki's retirement in 1990, she was a research associate affiliated with Columbia University; from 1990 to 2000, Rose Solecki was Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at Texas A&M University.

1955

Rose married Ralph Solecki in 1955. They had two sons, John Solecki (a United Nations official) and William Solecki (a geography professor). Ralph Solecki died in 2019, aged 101 years. The Soleckis' papers, and a 2018 oral history with both of them, are archived in the National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution. Columbia University gives an annual Ralph and Rose Solecki Award, for an archaeology student chosen by the faculty.

1945

Rose Muriel Lilien was born in New York City, the daughter of Israel Lilien and Anna Muchel Lilien. Her father was born in Poland. Her brothers Harry and Sidney were baseball card collectors before World War II. She earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology from Hunter College in 1945, and her master's and doctoral degrees from Columbia University. While she was a graduate student at Columbia, she participated in archaeological excavations in Arizona under the supervision of Emil W. Haury, and in Peru under the supervision of William Duncan Strong. She wrote A Study of Central Andean Ceramic Figurines (1981) based on her doctoral research.

1925

Rose L. Solecki (born November 18, 1925) was an American archaeologist, who worked with her husband Ralph Solecki on excavations in Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, and Sudan.