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Musicians Born in August 1779

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  • Aug 1 Francis Scott Key, American lawyer, poet and composer of the lyrics to "Star-Spangled Banner", born in Carroll County, Maryland (d. 1843)
  • Aug 17 Franz de Paula Roser, Austrian composer and conductor, born in Naarn, Upper Austria (d. 1830)



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