Dramatist William Gilbert

William Gilbert

Living place: England

Birthday: 18-11-1836

Global rank: #46191

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Who is Dramatist William Gilbert?
Famous playwright and musical lyricist that operetta with musician Arthur Sullivan comic books including The Mikado, H. M.S. Baby bibs, and The Pirates of Penzance. As a playwright of non-musical works, he is known for Pygmalion and Galatea, The Wicked World, and Broken Hearts.
His famous Operetta introduced many new phrases, including "to punish suitably the criminals", into the English language.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended Ealing Great School, where he wrote school plays and painted period landscapes. A few years later, he graduated from Imperial College, London and began writing comic magazine pieces under the pseudonym "Bab."

Family life info

He and his three sisters were the children of William and Anne Gilbert. After a relationship with the writer Annie Thomas, W. S. Gilbert married Lucy Agnes Turner in 1867.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Dramatist William Gilbert?
Gilbert's famous collaboration with musician Sir Arthur Sullivan lasted from 1871 until early 1890.

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When was Dramatist William Gilbert born?
William Gilbert was born in 18-11-1836, death year is , at the age of 188.
Where is Dramatist William Gilbert's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Gilbert was born in England. is a Dramatist, whose Zodiac is Scorpius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. William Gilbert's global rank is 46191 and whose rank is 31 in list of famous Dramatist.
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Events in 1836 and 18-11

Birthday William Gilbert (18-11) in history

  • Day 18-11 year 1820: Captain Nathaniel Palmer discovered Antarctica.
  • Day 18-11 year 1883: Standard time began in the United States.
  • Day 18-11 year 1886: Chester A. Arthur, the 21st president of the United States (1881–1885), died in New York at 56.
  • Day 18-11 year 1928: Mickey Mouse made his debut in Steamboat Willie.
  • Day 18-11 year 1976: Spain's parliament approved a bill to establish a democracy after 37 years of dictatorship.
  • Day 18-11 year 1978: Jim Jones, a U.S. pastor, led 914 of his followers to their deaths at Jonestown, Guyana, by drinking a cyanide-laced fruit drink. Cult members who refused to swallow the drink were shot.
  • Day 18-11 year 2003: The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the right to same sex marriage was guaranteed by the state constitution.
  • Day 18-11 year 2004: The UN Security Council held a two-day session in Nairobi. This was the first time it had convened outside of New York headquarters.
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