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W. S. Gilbert

AKA William Schwenk Gilbert

Born: 18-Nov-1836
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 29-May-1911
Location of death: Harrow Weald, Middlesex, England
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Composer

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Gilbert & Sullivan

Collaborator with Arthur Sullivan.

Wife: Lucy Agnes Turner (m. 6-Aug-1867)

    Garrick Club
    Knighthood 1907
    Parodied As A Muppet Gilbert & Sullivan

Author of books:
The Bab Ballads (1869, poetry)
More Bab Ballads (1873, poetry)
Songs of a Savoyard (1898, poetry)






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