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John Sheppard

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English singer and composer

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Within Vinony's link graph, John Sheppard is referenced by 88 other articles, and connects out to Use of Sarum, Christmas and Protestantism.

It is catalogued under topics including 1510s births, 1558 deaths and 16th-century English composers.

Its subject is documented across 12 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

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39

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  • Trial, Common Pleas, Guildhall
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  • Trial in the Court of Common Pleas, Guildhall, on Tuesday, July 8, 1806, John Sheppard, assistant to John Dale, man-midwife, Hatton Garden, against James Storer, Pentonville
  • The Sakuddei

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1515
Active to
1558-12

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
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Total plays
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John Sheppard (c. 1512 or 1515 – December 1558) was an English singer and composer. Biography In 1554 he supplicated, apparently unsuccessfully, for the degree of Doctor of Music at Oxford University, stating that he had studied music for 24 years and had ‘composed many songs’. If his study period began in 1530 it is probable that he was born early in the second decade of the sixteenth century. At Michaelmas 1543 he was appointed informator choristarum at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he rema

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human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Occupation
organist
Significant event
funeral
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date of death
1558-12-00
date of birth
1515-00-00
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John Sheppard
name in native language
John Sheppard
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