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 William Schwenck "W.S." Gilbert

Born: November 18th, 1836

Died: May 29th, 1911

Famous For:  English Dramatist, Librettist, Partner in the Operetta Team of Gilbert & Sullivan

Cause of Death:  Suffered a heart attack while swimming and drowned

Burial Place:  St. John the Evangelist Churchyard, Stanmore, London, England


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