George Onslow

French composer
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George Onslow

Summary

George Onslow is a human[1]. Born in Clermont-Ferrand[2], he… he was born on July 27, 1784[3]. He passed away in Clermont-Ferrand[4]. He died on October 3, 1853[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • George Onslow was born in Clermont-Ferrand[2].
  • George Onslow died in Clermont-Ferrand[4].
  • George Onslow was born on July 27, 1784[3].
  • George Onslow was born on 1784[8].
  • George Onslow died on October 3, 1853[5].
  • George Onslow died on October 3, 1852[9].
  • George Onslow died on 1852[10].
  • George Onslow is buried at Cimetière des Carmes[11].
  • George Onslow's father was Edward Onslow[12].
  • George Onslow's mother was Marie Rosalie de Bourdeille[13].
  • George Onslow was married to Delphine de Fontanges[14].
  • A child of George Onslow was Arthur Onslow[15].
  • A child of George Onslow was Georgine Onslow[16].
  • A child of George Onslow was Henrietta Onslow[17].
  • George Onslow held citizenship in France[18].
  • George Onslow worked as a composer[6].
  • George Onslow's field of work was music[19].
  • George Onslow received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • George Onslow was a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Clermont-Ferrand[21].
  • George Onslow was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[22].
  • George Onslow was a member of Royal Philharmonic Society[23].
  • George Onslow is recorded as male[24].
  • George Onslow's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • George Onslow is associated with the classical music movement[26].
  • George Onslow's genre is opera[27].

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Origins and Family

George Onslow's place of birth was Clermont-Ferrand[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 27, 1784[3] and 1784[8]. His father was Edward Onslow[12]. His mother was Marie Rosalie de Bourdeille[13].

Career and Affiliations

George Onslow worked as a composer[6]. His field of work was music[19].

Recognition

George Onslow received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

Personal Life

Among George Onslow's spouses was Delphine de Fontanges[14]. Children include Arthur Onslow[15], 1809–1862[28]; Georgine Onslow[16], 1810–1854[29]; and Henrietta Onslow[17], 1814–1883[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 3, 1853[5], October 3, 1852[9], and 1852[10]. George Onslow died in Clermont-Ferrand[4]. He is buried at Cimetière des Carmes[11].

Why It Matters

George Onslow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was George Onslow born?

Born in Clermont-Ferrand[2], George Onslow…

Where did George Onslow die?

George Onslow passed away in Clermont-Ferrand[4].

Who were George Onslow's parents?

George Onslow's father was Edward Onslow[12]. George Onslow's mother was Marie Rosalie de Bourdeille[13].

Who was George Onslow married to?

George Onslow's spouses include Delphine de Fontanges[14].

What did George Onslow do for work?

George Onslow worked as composer[6].

What awards did George Onslow receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . archivesdepartementales.puy-de-dome.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . Le cimetière des Carmes à Clermont-Ferrand. wikidata.org.
  15. [26] . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . death certificate. archivesdepartementales.puy-de-dome.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . academiedesbeauxarts.fr. academiedesbeauxarts.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk. royalphilharmonicsociety.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archivesdepartementales.puy-de-dome.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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