Musician Dictionary

John Stafford Smith

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

DescriptionBritish composer, church organist, and early musicologist (1750–1836)
Source: Wikidata
Born1750-03-30
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceGloucester Gloucester
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1836-09-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathLondon London
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusicologist composer singer musician organist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspipe organ organ
Source: Wikidata
Voice typetenor
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

J .S. Smith J. S. Smith J. Smith J. Stafford Smith J. Staffors Smith J.S. Smith J.S. Stafford J.Smith John S. Smith John Smith John St. John St. Smith John Stafford John Stafford Smith (1750-1836) John. S. Smith S. J. Stafford Smith Stafford Stafford Smith ジョン・スタッフォード・スミス

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