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Arthur Sullivan was born on May 13, 1842[1], in London[2]. He died on November 22, 1900[3], in London[4]. He worked as a composer[5], organist[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and musicologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,467 views/month, #6,968 of 1,000,298).[10]
Notable work: Trial by Jury[19], The Sorcerer[20], H.M.S. Pinafore[21], The Pirates of Penzance[22], Patience[23], Iolanthe[24], Princess Ida[25], The Mikado[26], Ruddigore[27], The Yeomen of the Guard[28], The Gondoliers[29], The Lost Chord[30]
Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[31], Mendelssohn Scholarship[32], Member of the Royal Victorian Order[33], Knight Bachelor[34]
Things named for Arthur Sullivan include Sullivan Glacier[53], a glacier[54].
Why It Matters
Arthur Sullivan has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Entities named for him include Sullivan Glacier[53], a glacier[54].
Arthur Sullivan's father was Thomas Sullivan[12]. Arthur Sullivan's mother was Mary Clementina Coghlan[13].
What did Arthur Sullivan do for work?
Arthur Sullivan worked as a composer[5], organist[6], conductor[7], music educator[8], and musicologist[9].
Where did Arthur Sullivan go to school?
Arthur Sullivan was educated at Royal Academy of Music[15], University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[16], and Duke of York's Royal Military School[17].
What awards did Arthur Sullivan receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[31], Mendelssohn Scholarship[32], Member of the Royal Victorian Order[33], and Knight Bachelor[34].
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