Thomas Arne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetThomas Arne
British composer
Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1710
Place of Birth: London
Date of Death: 05-Mar-1778
Profession: actor, composer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Thomas Arne
- Thomas Augustine Arne (; 12 March 1710 – 5 March 1778) was an English composer.
- He is best known for his patriotic song "Rule, Britannia!", which has become a second national anthem to "God Save the Queen", and the song "A-Hunting We Will Go".
- Arne was a leading British theatre composer of the 18th century, working at Drury Lane and Covent Garden.
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| Alternative names | Robert John Dunkarton | ||
| Description | English printmaker, engraver, illustrator, painter, pastellist and drawer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1744 | 1811 | |
| Location of birth | London | ||
| Work location | London | ||
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| Alternative names | William Humphreys | ||
| Description | British artist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1740 | ca 1810 | |
| Work location | London; Amsterdam (1785) | ||
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