Henry Purcell date of birth:
1659
How old was Henry Purcell when died?
36
Where was Henry Purcell born?
Westminster, England
When did Henry Purcell die?
November 21, 1695
What is Henry Purcell nationality?
British
Short Biography
Henry Purcell (/ˈpɜːrsəl/; c. 10 September 1659 – 21 November 1695) was an English composer. Although incorporating Italian and French stylistic elements into his compositions, Purcell's legacy was a uniquely English form of Baroque music. He is generally considered to be one of the greatest English composers; no other native-born English composer approached his fame until Edward Elgar.