George Dance the Elder

Summary

George Dance the Elder is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1695^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on February 8, 1768^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6] and surveyor^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], George Dance the Elder…
• George Dance the Elder passed away in London^[4].
• George Dance the Elder was born on January 1, 1695^[3].
• George Dance the Elder died on February 8, 1768^[5].
• George Dance the Elder was married to Elizabeth Gould^[9].
• A child of George Dance the Elder was George Dance the Younger^[10].
• A child of George Dance the Elder was Nathaniel Dance-Holland^[11].
• George Dance the Elder held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[12].
• George Dance the Elder's professions included architect^[6].
• George Dance the Elder worked as a surveyor^[7].
• A notable work attributed to George Dance the Elder is Mansion House^[13].
• A notable work attributed to George Dance the Elder is St Leonard's Church, Shoreditch^[14].
• A notable work attributed to George Dance the Elder is St Botolph's Aldgate^[15].
• George Dance the Elder is recorded as male^[16].
• George Dance the Elder's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• George Dance the Elder's given name is recorded as George^[18].
• George Dance the Elder's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[19].
• George Dance the Elder's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[20].
• George Dance the Elder's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• George Dance the Elder's different from is recorded as George Dance the Younger^[22].
• George Dance the Elder's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020^[23].
• George Dance the Elder's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art^[24].
• George Dance the Elder's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[25].

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Origins and Family

George Dance the Elder's place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1695^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[6] and surveyor^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Mansion House^[13], a historic house museum^[26], in United Kingdom^[27], founded in 1752^[28]; St Leonard's Church, Shoreditch^[14], a church building^[29], in United Kingdom^[30]; and St Botolph's Aldgate^[15], a church building^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1101^[33].

Personal Life

Among George Dance the Elder's spouses was Elizabeth Gould^[9]. Children include George Dance the Younger^[10], an architect^[34], 1741–1825^[35], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[36] and Nathaniel Dance-Holland^[11], a painter^[37], 1735–1811^[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[39], specialised in painting^[40].

Death and Burial

George Dance the Elder died on February 8, 1768^[5]. He passed away in London^[4].

Why It Matters

George Dance the Elder has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was George Dance the Elder born?

George Dance the Elder's place of birth was London^[2].

Where did George Dance the Elder die?

George Dance the Elder died in London^[4].

Who was George Dance the Elder married to?

George Dance the Elder's spouses include Elizabeth Gould^[9].

What did George Dance the Elder do for work?

George Dance the Elder worked as architect^[6] and surveyor^[7].