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Henry Gray

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British anatomist (1827–1861)

Person · Open Library

Born
1827
Died
13 June 1861
Works
55

Top works

  • Gray's Anatomy Descriptive and Applied
  • Gray's Anatomy Coloring Book
  • Gray's anatomy first edition facsimile
  • Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical
  • On the Structure and Use of the Spleen

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1968-06-13
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Total plays
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Henry Gray (born in Kenner, Louisiana, on 19 January 1925; died 17 February 2020) was an American blues piano player and singer. He played for more than seven decades and performed with many artists, including Robert Lockwood, Jr., Billy Boy Arnold, Morris Pejoe, the Rolling Stones, Muddy Waters, and Howlin' Wolf. He amassed more than 58 albums to his credit, including recordings for Chess Records. He is credited as helping to create the distinctive sound of the Chicago blues piano. In 2017, he

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Key facts

Born
1827 ( 1827 ) , Belgravia , London, England
Died
13 June 1861 (1861-06-13) (aged 33–34), Belgravia, London, England
Resting place
Highgate Cemetery (west side)
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Alma mater
St George's Hospital, St George's, University of London
Known for
Gray's Anatomy
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fields
Anatomy

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Henry Gray
date of birth
1825-01-01
date of death
1861-06-13
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name in native language
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Works in European collections

1 object attributed to Henry Gray, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Article

Henry Gray FRS (1827 – 13 June 1861) was an English anatomist and surgeon most notable for publishing the book Gray's Anatomy. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) at the age of 25.

Grave of Henry Gray in Highgate Cemetery (west side)

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