William Crotch

Summary

William Crotch is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Norwich^[2]. He was born on July 5, 1775^[3]. He passed away in Taunton^[4]. He died on December 29, 1847^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], music educator^[7], painter^[8], and organist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Norwich^[2], William Crotch…
• William Crotch passed away in Taunton^[4].
• William Crotch was born on July 5, 1775^[3].
• William Crotch died on December 29, 1847^[5].
• A child of William Crotch was William Robert Crotch^[11].
• William Crotch held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• William Crotch held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[13].
• William Crotch worked as a composer^[6].
• William Crotch worked as a music educator^[7].
• William Crotch's professions included painter^[8].
• William Crotch worked as an organist^[9].
• William Crotch held the position of Heather Professor of Music^[14].
• Among William Crotch's employers was Royal Academy of Music^[15].
• William Crotch was educated at Christ Church^[16].
• William Crotch is recorded as male^[17].
• William Crotch's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Crotch's genre is classical music^[19].
• William Crotch's Commons category is recorded as William Crotch^[20].
• William Crotch earned the academic degree of Doctor of Music^[21].
• William Crotch's family name is recorded as Q112898648^[22].
• William Crotch's given name is recorded as William^[23].
• William Crotch's instrument is recorded as pipe organ^[24].
• William Crotch's instrument is recorded as organ^[25].
• William Crotch's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok^[26].
• William Crotch's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Norwich^[2], William Crotch… he was born on July 5, 1775^[3].

Education

William Crotch's education included a stint at Christ Church^[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Music^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music educator^[7], painter^[8], and organist^[9]. Among William Crotch's employers was Royal Academy of Music^[15]. He held the position of Heather Professor of Music^[14].

Personal Life

A child of William Crotch was William Robert Crotch^[11].

Death and Burial

William Crotch died on December 29, 1847^[5]. He passed away in Taunton^[4].

Why It Matters

William Crotch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

FAQs

Where was William Crotch born?

Born in Norwich^[2], William Crotch…

Where did William Crotch die?

William Crotch passed away in Taunton^[4].

What did William Crotch do for work?

William Crotch worked as composer^[6], music educator^[7], painter^[8], and organist^[9].

Where did William Crotch go to school?

William Crotch was educated at Christ Church^[16].