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Alexander Wheelock Thayer

American writer

Died when: 79 years 266 days (956 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Alexander Wheelock Thayer

Alexander Wheelock Thayer (October 22, 1817 – July 15, 1897) was an American librarian and journalist who became the author of the first scholarly biography of Ludwig van Beethoven, still after many updatings regarded as a standard work of reference on the composer.


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