THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Stephen Foster
American songwriter (1826-1864)
Stephen Foster was born on July 4, 1826 in Lawrenceville, United States and died on January 13, 1864, aged 37.
Born
July 4, 1826
Stephen Foster died aged 37.
Died: January 13, 1864
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Lawrenceville, United States
- Professions
- singer-songwriter, writer, singer, composer, lyricist, poet, chansonnier, songwriter, musician
- Citizenship
- United States
More about Stephen Foster
- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
- Birth name
- Stephen Collins Foster
All birth date sources
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- Find a Grave
- Internet Broadway Database
- Musicalics
- GeneaStar
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- International Music Score Library Project
- Integrated Authority File
- theaterencyclopedie.nl
- BnF authorities
- SNAC
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Stephen Foster when they died?
Stephen Foster died aged 37.
When is Stephen Foster’s birthday?
Stephen Foster’s recorded birthday is July 4.
Where was Stephen Foster born?
Stephen Foster was born in Lawrenceville, United States.
What was Stephen Foster’s name at birth?
Stephen Foster’s recorded birth name is Stephen Collins Foster.
When did Stephen Foster die?
Stephen Foster died on January 13, 1864.