William Billings
(1746-1800)

American choral composer (1746-1800) – William Billings was born in Boston (Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States) on October 7th, 1746 and died in Boston (Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States) on September 26th, 1800 at the age of 53. Today William Billings would be 277 years old.

Age

how old was William Billings when he died?

William Billings died in 1800 at the age of 53.

Biographical data

Birthday	October 7th, 1746 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Boston Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States
Death Date	September 26th, 1800 (Friday)
Death place	Boston Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Libra (The Scales) ♎
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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William Billings

Birthday

When was William Billings born?

William Billings was born on October 7th, 1746.

Death

When did William Billings die?

William Billings died on September 26th, 1800 at the age of 53 in Boston (Capital and largest city of Massachusetts, United States). Today William Billings would be 277 years old.