George Grove

Summary

George Grove is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Clapham^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1820^[3]. He passed away in Lower Sydenham^[4]. He died on May 28, 1900^[5]. He worked as a musicologist^[6] and music educator^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• George Grove's place of birth was Clapham^[2].
• George Grove passed away in Lower Sydenham^[4].
• George Grove was born on August 13, 1820^[3].
• George Grove died on May 28, 1900^[5].
• Burial took place at Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries^[9].
• George Grove held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[10].
• George Grove's professions included musicologist^[6].
• George Grove's professions included music educator^[7].
• George Grove was employed by Royal College of Music^[11].
• A notable work attributed to George Grove is Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians^[12].
• George Grove received the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[13].
• George Grove received the Knight Bachelor^[14].
• George Grove is recorded as male^[15].
• George Grove's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• George Grove's Commons category is recorded as George Grove^[17].
• George Grove's family name is recorded as Grove^[18].
• George Grove's given name is recorded as George^[19].
• George Grove's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement^[20].
• George Grove's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[21].
• George Grove's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• George Grove's described by source is recorded as The Times^[23].
• George Grove's described by source is recorded as The Times^[24].
• George Grove's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia (1902–1905)^[25].
• George Grove's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• George Grove's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Grove was born in Clapham^[2]. He was born on August 13, 1820^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist^[6] and music educator^[7]. George Grove was employed by Royal College of Music^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to George Grove is Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians^[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[13], a grade of an order^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1815^[30] and Knight Bachelor^[14], a title of honor^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1300^[33].

Death and Burial

George Grove died on May 28, 1900^[5]. He passed away in Lower Sydenham^[4]. Burial took place at Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries^[9].

Why It Matters

George Grove ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

FAQs

Where was George Grove born?

George Grove's place of birth was Clapham^[2].

Where did George Grove die?

George Grove died in Lower Sydenham^[4].

What did George Grove do for work?

George Grove worked as musicologist^[6] and music educator^[7].

What awards did George Grove receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[13] and Knight Bachelor^[14].