George Ratcliffe Woodward

English composer (1848–1934)
Person human Q245913
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George Ratcliffe Woodward

Summary

George Ratcliffe Woodward is a human[1]. He was born in Birkenhead[2]. He was born on December 27, 1848[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on March 3, 1934[5]. He worked as a beekeeper[6], composer[7], Anglican priest[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Birkenhead[2], George Ratcliffe Woodward…
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward passed away in London[4].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward was born on December 27, 1848[3].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward died on March 3, 1934[5].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's professions included beekeeper[6].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's professions included composer[7].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward worked as an Anglican priest[8].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward worked as a translator[9].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's education included a stint at Gonville and Caius College[13].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's education included a stint at Harrow School[14].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's education included a stint at Elstree School[15].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[16].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward is recorded as male[17].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's Commons category is recorded as George Ratcliffe Woodward[19].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's given name is recorded as George[20].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[22].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[23].
  • George Ratcliffe Woodward's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: GB[26]

  • Began / founded: 1848-12-27[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1934-03-08[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 51eb7ad2-a662-4701-9d3c-0bbc59e3cbd3[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Birkenhead[2], George Ratcliffe Woodward… he was born on December 27, 1848[3].

Education

Educated at Gonville and Caius College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1348[32]; Harrow School[14], a public school[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1572[35]; and Elstree School[15], an independent school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1848[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include beekeeper[6], composer[7], Anglican priest[8], and translator[9].

Personal Life

George Ratcliffe Woodward's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[16].

Death and Burial

George Ratcliffe Woodward died on March 3, 1934[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

George Ratcliffe Woodward ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was George Ratcliffe Woodward born?

George Ratcliffe Woodward was born in Birkenhead[2].

Where did George Ratcliffe Woodward die?

George Ratcliffe Woodward died in London[4].

What did George Ratcliffe Woodward do for work?

George Ratcliffe Woodward worked as beekeeper[6], composer[7], Anglican priest[8], and translator[9].

Where did George Ratcliffe Woodward go to school?

George Ratcliffe Woodward was educated at Gonville and Caius College[13], Harrow School[14], and Elstree School[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Classical Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Occupation beekeeper, composer, Anglican priest +1
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