Composer John Goss

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Composer

John Goss

Living place: England

Birthday: 27-12-1800

Global rank: #79300

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Who is Composer John Goss?
English composer known for "Praise my soul, King of Heaven" and "See, Amidst the snows of winter", both hymns. He is known as one of the last English composers to focus exclusively on church music.
He was knighted and received an honorary doctorate from Cambridge in 1876.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was a choir singer for the Royal Chapel in London and later studied with St. Paul Thomas Attwood.

Family life info

He married Lucy Emma Nerd in 1821, to whom he dedicated "Wert Thou Like Me," a romantic song with lyrics by Walter Scott.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer John Goss?
He taught many future celebrities while professor of harmony at the Royal Academy of Music, including Arthur Sullivan.

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When was Composer John Goss born?
John Goss was born in 27-12-1800, death year is , at the age of 224.
Where is Composer John Goss's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Goss was born in England. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. John Goss's global rank is 79300 and whose rank is 847 in list of famous Composer.
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Events in 1800 and 27-12

Birthday John Goss (27-12) in history

  • Day 27-12 year 1831: Naturalist Darwin embarked on a voyage aboard the HMS Beagle.
  • Day 27-12 year 1900: Prohibitionist Carry Nation smashed her first saloon.
  • Day 27-12 year 1932: Radio City Music Hall in New York City opened.
  • Day 27-12 year 1945: The World Bank was created with an agreement signed by 28 nations.
  • Day 27-12 year 1949: The Netherlands transferred sovereignty to Indonesia after more than 300 years of Dutch rule.
  • Day 27-12 year 1979: The Soviet Union took control of Afghanistan, installing Afghan politician Babrak Karmal as president.
  • Day 27-12 year 1996: Rwanda's first genocide trial opened for the 1994 slaughter of 800,000 Tutsis.
  • Day 27-12 year 2001: The U.S. announced plans to hold Taliban and al-Qaeda prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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