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John Playford
London bookseller and publisher (1623-1686)
John Playford was born in 1623 in Norwich, United Kingdom and died in 1686.
Born
in 1623
Died: in 1686
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Norwich, United Kingdom
- Professions
- musicologist, bookseller, choreographer, printer, music publisher, composer, publisher, music theorist
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
All birth date sources
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- Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
- Trove
- Integrated Authority File
- Répertoire International des Sources Musicales
- Muziekweb
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- CONOR.SI
- BnF authorities
- Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música
- NUKAT
- Open Library
- SNAC
- National Library of Wales archives and manuscripts catalogue
- International Music Score Library Project
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was John Playford born?
John Playford was born in Norwich, United Kingdom.
When did John Playford die?
John Playford died in 1686.