1543 - 1623
William Byrd British Composer
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Byrd
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1542
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| Birthplace |
Lincolnshire
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| Died |
4th July, 1623
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| Buried |
St Peter and St Paul Churchyard, Stondon Massey, Brentwood Borough, Essex, England
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Composer
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William Byrd (c. – 4 July 1623) was an English Renaissance composer. Considered among the greatest composers of the Renaissance, he had a profound influence on composers both from his native country and on the Continent. He is often considered along with John Dunstaple and Henry Purcell as one of England's most important composers of early music.