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Name Dates Age Cause of Death
THOMAS TOMKINS
= WELSH-born ENGLISH =
= Composer =		 Born:
1572
St David's in Pembrokeshire,
WALES
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Died:
9 June 1656
Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire,
ENGLAND		 84  
MICHELANGELO ROSSI
= ITALIAN =
= Composer, Violinist and Organist =		 Born:
ca. 1601/1602
Genoa, ITALY
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Died:
July 1656
Rome, ITALY		 54 or 55  

King John IV of Portugal
= PORTUGUESE =
= Patron of music and the arts, =
= writer on music, and amateur composer =		 Born:
19 March 1604
Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa,
PORTUGAL
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Died:
6 November 1656
Ribeira Palace, PORTUGAL		 52  
ANDREA FALCONIERI
= ITALIAN =
= Composer and Lutenist =		 Born:
1585 or 1586
Naples, ITALY
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Died:
1656
Naples, ITALY		 70 or 71  
FRANCESCO TURINI
= ITALIAN =
= Organist and Composer =		 Born:
c. 1595
Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
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Died:
1656
Brescia, ITALY		 61  
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