Robert Gilbert

German composer and writer (1899–1978)
Person human Q214732
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Robert Gilbert

Summary

Robert Gilbert is a human[1]. Born in Berlin[2], he… he was born on September 29, 1899[3]. He passed away in Minusio[4]. He died on March 20, 1978[5]. He worked as a composer[6], writer[7], lyricist[8], songwriter[9], and librettist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Robert Gilbert…
  • Robert Gilbert died in Minusio[4].
  • Robert Gilbert was born on September 29, 1899[3].
  • Robert Gilbert died on March 20, 1978[5].
  • Robert Gilbert died on March 29, 1978[12].
  • Robert Gilbert held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Robert Gilbert's professions included composer[6].
  • Robert Gilbert's professions included writer[7].
  • Robert Gilbert worked as a lyricist[8].
  • Robert Gilbert's professions included songwriter[9].
  • Robert Gilbert's professions included librettist[10].
  • Robert Gilbert worked as a translator[14].
  • Robert Gilbert's field of work was lyrics[15].
  • Robert Gilbert's field of work was literature[16].
  • Robert Gilbert's field of work was translating activity[17].
  • Robert Gilbert's field of work was musical drama[18].
  • Robert Gilbert is recorded as male[19].
  • Robert Gilbert's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Robert Gilbert's Commons category is recorded as Robert Gilbert (musician)[21].
  • Robert Gilbert was part of the conflict World War I[22].
  • Robert Gilbert's family name is recorded as Gilbert[23].
  • Robert Gilbert's given name is recorded as Robert[24].
  • Robert Gilbert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Gilbert was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on September 29, 1899[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], writer[7], lyricist[8], songwriter[9], librettist[10], and translator[14]. Fields of work include lyrics[15], a song component[26]; literature[16], a type of arts[27]; translating activity[17]; and musical drama[18], a music genre[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 20, 1978[5] and March 29, 1978[12]. Robert Gilbert died in Minusio[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Gilbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Robert Gilbert born?

Born in Berlin[2], Robert Gilbert…

Where did Robert Gilbert die?

Robert Gilbert died in Minusio[4].

What did Robert Gilbert do for work?

Robert Gilbert worked as composer[6], writer[7], lyricist[8], songwriter[9], and librettist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, writer, lyricist +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32080|batch #32080]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (22)"
  2. 16d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of birth Berlin
    Conflict
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981061121552506706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257405|batch #257405]]"
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