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John Stafford Smith

British composer, church organist, and early musicologist (1750–1836)

John Stafford Smith was born on March 30, 1750 in Gloucester, United Kingdom and died on September 21, 1836, aged 86.

Born

March 30, 1750

John Stafford Smith died aged 86.

Died: September 21, 1836

Birthplace
Gloucester, United Kingdom
Professions
singer, musician, musicologist, composer, organist
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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How old was John Stafford Smith when they died?

John Stafford Smith died aged 86.

When is John Stafford Smith’s birthday?

John Stafford Smith’s recorded birthday is March 30.

Where was John Stafford Smith born?

John Stafford Smith was born in Gloucester, United Kingdom.

When did John Stafford Smith die?

John Stafford Smith died on September 21, 1836.