Who is the only person named Oscar to win an Oscar?
Oscar de la Renta
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Hammerstein
Oscar the Grouch
Fact: Lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II is the only person named Oscar to win an “Oscar” at the Academy Awards. Oscar Hammerstein was perhaps the most influential lyricist of the American theater. Major musicals for which he wrote the lyrics include Showboat, South Pacific, The King and I, and The Sound of Music. Hammerstein won two Oscar awards in the Best Original Song category, one for “The Last Time I Saw Paris” from Lady Be Good in 1941, and a second award for “It Might as Well Be Spring” from State Fair in 1945.
Correct Answer: Oscar Hammerstein