Hubert Parry

Description: (British Composer Famous for Composing the Much-Loved Hymn 'Jerusalem')
British composer Hubert Parry was a major figure behind the 19th-century revival of British music. Educated at Eton and Oxford, he later produced gems such as Songs of Farewell and Jerusalem, with the latter becoming an anthem of sorts during World War I. He was also a passionate sailor.

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Birthday February 27, 1848 (Pisces)
Died on October 7, 1918
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