Stanley Sadie

British musicologist (1930–2005)
Person human Q1335317
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Stanley Sadie

Summary

Stanley Sadie is a human[1]. Born in Wembley[2], he… he was born on October 30, 1930[3]. He passed away in Cossington[4]. He died on March 21, 2005[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], music critic[7], journalist[8], and biographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Stanley Sadie was born in Wembley[2].
  • Stanley Sadie passed away in Cossington[4].
  • Stanley Sadie was born on October 30, 1930[3].
  • Stanley Sadie died on March 21, 2005[5].
  • Stanley Sadie was married to Julie Anne Sadie[11].
  • Stanley Sadie held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Stanley Sadie worked as a musicologist[6].
  • Stanley Sadie's professions included music critic[7].
  • Stanley Sadie worked as a journalist[8].
  • Stanley Sadie worked as a biographer[9].
  • Stanley Sadie was employed by 11 and 13, Mandeville Place[13].
  • Stanley Sadie's education included a stint at St Paul's School[14].
  • Stanley Sadie was educated at Gonville and Caius College[15].
  • Stanley Sadie received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Stanley Sadie received the Handel Prize[17].
  • Stanley Sadie is recorded as male[18].
  • Stanley Sadie's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[20].
  • Stanley Sadie's family name is recorded as Sadie[21].
  • Stanley Sadie's given name is recorded as Stanley[22].
  • Stanley Sadie's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Stanley Sadie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Stanley Sadie's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Stanley Sadie'}[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Stanley Sadie's place of birth was Wembley[2]. He was born on October 30, 1930[3].

Education

Educated at St Paul's School[14], an independent school[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1509[28], headquartered in London[29] and Gonville and Caius College[15], a college of the University of Cambridge[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1348[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], music critic[7], journalist[8], and biographer[9]. Among Stanley Sadie's employers was 11 and 13, Mandeville Place[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34] and Handel Prize[17], an award[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1956[37].

Personal Life

Stanley Sadie was married to Julie Anne Sadie[11].

Death and Burial

Stanley Sadie died on March 21, 2005[5]. He died in Cossington[4]. The cause of death was amyotrophic lateral sclerosis[20].

Why It Matters

Stanley Sadie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Stanley Sadie born?

Born in Wembley[2], Stanley Sadie…

Where did Stanley Sadie die?

Stanley Sadie died in Cossington[4].

Who was Stanley Sadie married to?

Stanley Sadie's spouses include Julie Anne Sadie[11].

What did Stanley Sadie do for work?

Stanley Sadie worked as musicologist[6], music critic[7], journalist[8], and biographer[9].

Where did Stanley Sadie go to school?

Stanley Sadie was educated at St Paul's School[14] and Gonville and Caius College[15].

What awards did Stanley Sadie receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16] and Handel Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . haendelhaus.de. Retrieved . haendelhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at
    Given name Stanley
    Employer 11 and 13, Mandeville Place
    Place of birth Wembley
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