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Charles Jennens
About
English landowner and art patron (1700–1773)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Charles Jennens
- Born
- 1700
- Died
- 1773-11-20
- Occupation
- composer / librettist / writer / songwriter
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Birthplace
- Gopsall
Relationships
Family
- FatherCharles Jennens
- MotherElizabeth Burdett
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Notable Works
- Messiah1741 — 1742lyricist
Education
- Balliol College
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q1065074 ↗
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