What is George Catlin's full name?

George Catlin

George Catlin nickname(s):

George Catlin

George Catlin date of birth:

1778

How old was George Catlin when died?

74

When did George Catlin die?

1852

What is George Catlin nationality?

American

What is George Catlin's occupation?

Musician

Short Biography

George Catlin (1778-1852) was a prominent American maker of musical instruments. He worked in Hartford, Connecticut from 1799 or earlier until about 1814, when he moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to his advertisements in Connecticut newspapers he made pianofortes, harpsichords, violoncellos, guitars, bassoons, clarinets, "hautboys" (oboes), flutes, and fifes.