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Eric Blom

Swiss-born British-naturalised music lexicographer, musicologist, music critic, music biographer and translator · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Lived 1888 to 1959 · aged 70

Eric Walter Blom was a Swiss-born British-naturalised music lexicographer, music critic and writer. He is best known as the editor of the 5th edition of Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1954).

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1959 · aged 70