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George W. Meyer

American songwriter
Person Human Q5545696

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
1884
Date of death
August 28, 1959
Place of birth
Boston
Place of death
New York City
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
songwriter, composer
Field of work
music, pop music, jazz, popular music[8][9][10][11]
Educated at
University of Michigan[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[16]
Birth name
George William Meyer[17]
Copyright representative
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers[21]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[22]
Different from
George W. Meyer, George Wilbur Meyer[19][20]
Family name
Meyer[14]
Given name
George William[15]
Name in native language
George W. Meyer[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Geo. W. Meyer en Meyer en Mayer en George William Meyer en George W. Meyer ar جورج دبليو. ماير da George William Meyer de George William Meyer es George William Meyer fa جورج دبلیو. میر fi George William Meyer fr George William Meyer hu George William Meyer it George William Meyer ja ジョージ・W・メイヤー nl George William Meyer pl George William Meyer pt George William Meyer ro George William Meyer ru Джордж В. Мейер
🔖 Identifiers · 41
ISNI
0000000073595739
VIAF cluster ID
37100346
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88051275
GND ID
1117235319
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000648272
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
138048662
Carnegie Hall agent ID
1000825
DAHR artist ID
105829
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1117235319
Discogs artist ID
719417
Europeana entity
agent/base/40638
FAST ID
238673
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Freebase ID
/m/0gffnz7
HAND ID
CD54-870C-6CB9-39D5-B9D8
IMDb ID
nm0583130
IMSLP ID
Category:Meyer,_George_W.
IPI name number
00020651230
IdRef ID
177174161
Internet Broadway Database person ID
12141
J9U entity ID
987007286182405171
KANTO ID
000196838
KBR person ID
14638802
Kinobox person ID
1198708
Library of Congress JukeBox ID (former scheme)
3097
Movie Walker Press person ID
16617
MusicBrainz artist ID
b4824c55-a402-4023-9a21-5c1a3b5bbc4e
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000503129
NL CR AUT ID
jo20241242033
NLA Trove people ID
1526205
NUKAT ID
n2015145869
National Library of Latvia ID
000084772
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810540961005606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX925165
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110810105408169
Prabook ID
1095807
RISM ID
people/30071733
SNAC ARK ID
w6rz7397
Songwriters Hall of Fame ID
George_W_Meyer
TMDB person ID
1425801
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxMfqWbkWGrHqPgfwYVmd
Yale LUX ID
person/83a15cca-39f2-4f55-aa75-23f84d9290a3

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Field of work 4
music, jazz, pop music, popular music
Mb:composer 2
For Me and My Gal, For Me and My Gal
Mb:writer 2
There Are Such Things, There Are Such Things
Occupation 2
composer, songwriter
Compositions 1
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Copyright representative 1
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of Michigan
Family name 1
Meyer
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Boston
Place of death 1
New York City
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

George W. Meyer was born in 1884[1] in Boston[2]. He died on August 28, 1959[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a songwriter[5] and composer[6].

FAQs

Where was George W. Meyer born?

George W. Meyer's place of birth was Boston[2].

Where did George W. Meyer die?

George W. Meyer passed away in New York City[4].

What did George W. Meyer do for work?

George W. Meyer worked as a songwriter[5] and composer[6].

Where did George W. Meyer go to school?

George W. Meyer was educated at University of Michigan[12].

Related Entities

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers music New York City United States

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . ACE Repertory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → CD54-870C-6CB9-39D5-B9D8
    "Created claim: HAND ID: CD54-870C-6CB9-39D5-B9D8, batch #269218"
  2. 21w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Place of birth → Boston
    Occupation → songwriter, composer
    Sex or gender → male
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #36438: add P1810 to P5504 (RISM persons)"
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