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  1. Gilbert, William Gilbert, William S. Gilbert, William Schwenk Gilbert, Sir William Gilbertnoun

    a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)

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    William S. Gilbert (1836-1911) was a British dramatist, librettist, poet, and illustrator, best known for his collaboration with composer Arthur Sullivan. Together, they created 14 comic operas, including famous works like "The Pirates of Penzance" and "H.M.S. Pinafore." Their productions, known as the Savoy Operas, were particularly noted for their clever wordplay, satire and humorous commentary on societal norms and politics. Gilbert's contribution to these operas largely involved writing the dialogue and lyrics, creating the comedic tone and sharp social critique often found in their works.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of william s. gilbert in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

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    The numerical value of william s. gilbert in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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