Calixa Lavallée

Calixa Lavallée was a Canadian musician and Union Army band musician during the American Civil War. He was born in the Province of Canada. He is best known for composing the music for "O Canada", which officially became the national anthem of Canada in 1980, after a vote in the Senate and the House of Commons.

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Who was born first?

• Calixa Lavallée and Mykola Lysenko were born the same year
• Calixa Lavallée and Jules Massenet were born the same year
• Calixa Lavallée and Arthur Sullivan were born the same year
• Calixa Lavallée and Arrigo Boito were born the same year
• Calixa Lavallée and Karl May were born the same year

Timeline

1. Arrigo BoitoFebruary 24, 1842 – June 10, 1918
2. Arthur SullivanMay 13, 1842 – November 22, 1900
3. Calixa Lavallée (this page)December 28, 1842 – January 21, 1891
4. Jules MassenetMay 12, 1842 – August 13, 1912
5. Karl MayFebruary 25, 1842 – March 30, 1912
6. Mykola LysenkoMarch 10, 1842 – November 6, 1912

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