William Shield
(1748-1829)

English composer, viola player and song collector – William Shield was born in Swalwell (Village in United Kingdom) on March 5th, 1748 and died in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom) on January 25th, 1829 at the age of 80. Today William Shield would be 276 years old.

Age

how old was William Shield when he died?

William Shield died in 1829 at the age of 80.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 5th, 1748 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Swalwell Village in United Kingdom
Death Date	January 25th, 1829 (Sunday)
Death place	London Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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William Shield

Birthday

When was William Shield born?

William Shield was born on March 5th, 1748.

Death

When did William Shield die?

William Shield died on January 25th, 1829 at the age of 80 in London (Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom). Today William Shield would be 276 years old.