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Arthur Sullivan

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Also known as Arthur Percy Sullivan

Australian banker, soldier, and recipient of the Victoria Cross (1896-1937)

Person · Open Library

Born
1877
Works
6

Top works

  • Introduction to Analytic Geometry
  • Elements of Analytic Geometry
  • New Analytic Geometry
  • Introduction to Analytic Geometry
  • New analytic geometry

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
25,615
Total plays
358,886

Tags

ClassicalromanticbritishoperaOperetta

See also: Gilbert & Sullivan and the numerous variations of their single names. Sir Arthur Sullivan (1842-1900) was one of the foremost English composers of operetta in his day. He was born in London to a bandmaster, and had a knack for music innately. He studied music at Leipzig Conservatory, in Germany, where he met Franz Liszt and Edvard Grieg. Sullivan was a collaborator with Sir William Schwenck Gilbert the playwright on many endeavors. He rose to instant fame with his "Savoy Operas": The

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Arthur
Family name
Sullivan
Gender
male
Citizenship
Australia
Place of birth
Crystal Brook
Place of death
City of Westminster
Occupation
banker
Military branch
Australian Army
Military rank
Corporal
Image
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date of death
1937-04-09
date of birth
1896-11-27
manner of death
accidental death
name in native language
Art Piaras Ó Súilleabháin
Commons category
Arthur Sullivan (VC)
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