THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Thomas Linley

British composer

Thomas Linley has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists January 17, 1733 in Wells, United Kingdom.

Born

January 17, 1733

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: November 19, 1795

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Birthplace
Wells, United Kingdom
Professions
music teacher, harpsichordist, theatre manager, composer, choir director
Citizenship
Kingdom of Great Britain

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: January 17, 1733 (BnF authorities; Find a Grave; SNAC; Musicalics; International Music Score Library Project) or in 1732 (Linley, Thomas (1732-1795) (DNB00)).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1732

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

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Family

Child
Thomas Linley

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Questions people ask

Where was Thomas Linley born?

Thomas Linley was born in Wells, United Kingdom.

When did Thomas Linley die?

Thomas Linley died on November 19, 1795.