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George Grove

English writer on music and director of the Royal College of Music (1820-1900) · Musicians · Died at 79

Sir George Grove was an English engineer and writer on music, known as the founding editor of Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians.

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Awards

Companion of the Order of the Bath1894
Knight Bachelor1883

About this person

Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1820 to 1900 · aged 79