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Peter Christian Foersom

1769 – 1856

Danish musician

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About Peter Christian Foersom

Lived 1769 – 1856 (aged 87). Peter Christian Foersom was a Danish composer.

Peter Christian Foersom (28 January 1769 – 7 August 1856) was a Danish organist and composer. He was an organist at St. Knuds Church from 1790 to 1856.

From 1814 to 1843, he was the organ teacher at Odense Cathedral School.

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Important facts

Born

28 January 1769

Birth century

18th century

Died

7 August 1856

Occupation

Composer

Nationality

Kingdom of Denmark

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Peter Christian Foersom's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Christian Foersom?

Danish musician

When was Peter Christian Foersom born?

Peter Christian Foersom was born on 28 January 1769.

When did Peter Christian Foersom die?

Peter Christian Foersom died on 7 August 1856.

What was Peter Christian Foersom's occupation?

Peter Christian Foersom was a composer.

What nationality was Peter Christian Foersom?

Peter Christian Foersom was Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Christian Foersom

· Wikidata: Q267515

· DBpedia: Peter Christian Foersom

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