Birth Name: Edward William Elgar
Occupation: Composer
Place Of Birth: England
Date Of Birth: June 2, 1857
Date Of Death: February 23, 1934
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: British
Edward Elgar was born on the 2nd of June, 1857. He was famous for being a Composer. Classical concert musician remembered for “Enigma Variations” and “Pomp and Circumstance Marches.” He pioneered the use of the gramophone.
Edward Elgar was born in England. He was a self-taught composer whose music was largely influenced by continental Europe rather than his native England. He was not successful until he was in his forties. He took music he wrote when he was 10 years old and rearranged and orchestrated it under the name “The Wand of Youth” 40 years after their composition.
Edward Elgar was a Gemini and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Edward Elgar was born in 1850s.
Edward William Elgar is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
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Family
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Personal Life
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Edward Elgar was born in the Year of the Serpent.
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| REAL NAME: | Edward William Elgar |
| NICKNAME: | Edward |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Gemini |
| BIRTH DAY: | Tuesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Friday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Edward Elgar was a Gemini. People of this zodiac sign like music, books, magazines, chatting, short trips and dislike being alone, repetition and routine. The strengths of this sign are being gentle, affectionate, curious, adaptable, able to learn quickly, while weaknesses can be nervous, inconsistent and indecisive. The greatest overall compatibility with Gemini is Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Edward Elgar was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are often seen as humorous and gifted in literature and art. However, the snake can be overly suspicious, which makes them a bit paranoid.
Ruling Planet: Edward Elgar had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Edward Elgar’s birth sign is Gemini and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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