Joseph Quesnel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Quesnel

Canadian composer

Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1746

Place of Birth: Saint-Malo, Brittany, France

Date of Death: 03-Jul-1809

Profession: writer, composer, military personnel, poet, playwright

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Joseph Quesnel (15 November 1746 – 2 or 3 July 1809) was a French Canadian composer, poet, and playwright.
Among his works were two operas, Colas et Colinette and Lucas et Cécile; the former is considered to be the first Canadian opera.