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Name Dates Age Cause of Death

MICHAEL ALTENBURG
= GERMAN =
= Theologian and Composer =		 Born:
27 May 1584
Alach, near Erfurt,
GERMANY
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Died:
12 February 1640
Erfurt, GERMANY		 55  
AGOSTINO AGAZZARI
= ITALIAN =
= Composer and Music Theorist =		 Born:
2 December 1578
Siena, ITALY
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Died:
10 April 1640
Siena, ITALY		 61  
PETER HASSE
= GERMAN =
= Organist and Composer =		 Born:
ca. 1585

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Died:
June 1640
 55  
JOHN ADSON
= ENGLISH =
= Musician and Composer =		 Born:
ca. 1587

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Died:
29 June 1640
London, ENGLAND		 53  
GILES FARNABY
= ENGLISH =
= Composer and Virginalist =		 Born:
c. 1563
perhaps in Truro, Cornwall,
or near London, ENGLAND
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Died:
November 1640
London, ENGLAND		 77  
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