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George Frederick Root
Sign in to saveAlso known as George F. Root, George Root, G. Friedrich Wurzel, Geo. F. Root
American songwriter (1820-1895)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1820
- Died
- 1895
- Works
- 58
Top works
- The story of a musical life
- Shawm; Library of Church Music : Embracing about One Thousand Pieces, Consisting of Psalm and Hymn Tunes Adapted to Every Meter in Use, Anthems, Chants and Set Pieces; to Which Is Added an Original Cantata, Entitled Daniel
- Just before the battle, mother
- The musical fountain
- The silver lute
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1820
- Active to
- 1895
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 860
- Total plays
- 3,081
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frederick
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Sheffield
- Place of death
- Bailey Island
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- patriotic song
- Instrument
- organ
- Image
- George Frederick Root.jpg
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- Commons category
- George Frederick Root
- date of birth
- 1820-08-30
- date of death
- 1895-08-06
- Commons gallery
- George Frederick Root
- pseudonym
- G. Friedrich Wurzel
- significant person
- William Batchelder Bradbury
- student
- Fanny Crosby
- P8168
- Aeolus
- writing language
- English language
- P12749
- Glogghüs
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