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Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor

American photojournalist and magazine editor

  • Fame46.1
  • Momentum0.7
  • Wikipedia1.1K
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Lived 1875–1966, aged 91United States
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  • Wikipedia
    10 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1875–1966
    Aged 91
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-08-26

Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor was an American magazine editor who was the first full-time editor of the National Geographic magazine from 1899 to 1954, and is credited with having consolidated the nascent magazine. As President of the National Geographic Society from 1920 to 1954, he assisted its rise to one of the world's largest and best known science and learning organizations, aided by the chronicling in its magazine of ambitious natural and cultural explorations around the globe.

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Momentum0.7
Historical8.8
Now attention4.0
Source confidence55.0
Completeness70.0
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