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Re: Haydn and Napoleon
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Walter Meyer <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 9 Apr 2003 13:33:48 -0400
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Bert Bailey wrote:

>In any case, I was looking for some site that could enlighten me about
>these Masses.  I came up with very little, but a few biographical texts
>I saved did mention Napoleon.

Besides Napoleon, Haydn also has arguable links to two American presidents.
He was born in 1732, the year George Washington was born, and died in
1809, the year Abraham Lincoln was born.

Walter Meyer

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