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Mar 15, 1745 Southampton, England, United Kingdom Died on 25 Jul 1814 (aged 69)
British musician, songwriter, dramatist, novelist and actor
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About Charles Dibdin
- Charles Dibdin (before 4 March 1745 – 25 July 1814) was a British composer, musician, dramatist, novelist and actor.
- With over 600 songs to his name, for many of which he wrote both the lyrics and the music and performed them himself, he was in his time the most prolific English singer-songwriter.
- He is best known as the composer of "Tom Bowling", one of his many sea songs, which often features at the Last Night of the Proms.
- He also wrote about 30 dramatic pieces, including the operas The Waterman (1774) and The Quaker (1775), and several novels, memoirs and histories.
