About Nicholas Bennett
Lived 1823 – 1899 (aged 76). Nicholas Bennett was an American musician, historian and composer.
Nicholas Bennett (8 May 1823 – 18 August 1899) was a Welsh historian and musician.
He was born on 8 May 1823, in Glanrafon, Trefeglwys. His collection of musical works included over 700 Welsh airs. He wrote the songs "Y Cerddor" and "Songs of the Four Nations". He died on 18 August 1899, aged 76, and is buried in Llanfihangel, Trefeglwys.
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(1823-1899) musician and historian
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Nicholas Bennett was born on 8 May 1823 in Trefeglwys.
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Nicholas Bennett died on 18 August 1899.
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Nicholas Bennett was a musician, historian and composer.
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Nicholas Bennett was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nicholas Bennett. https://biography.guide/nicholas-bennett-musician/
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