# Gordon Jacob

> Gordon Percival Septimus Jacob CBE was an English composer and teacher. He was a professor at the Royal College of Music in London from 1924 until his retirement in 1966, and published four books and many articles about music. As a composer he was prolific: the list of his works totals more than 700, mostly compositions of his own, but a substantial minority of orchestrations and arrangements of other composers' works. Those music he orchestrated range from William Byrd to Edward Elgar to Noël Coward.

*English composer (1895–1984)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1895-07-05
- **Died:** 1984-06-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.0 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 13.8 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 65.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0414202/ (@nm0414202)
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.gordonjacob.org/

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1350215)
- [Jacob Gordon](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2917522)

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