Newcastle upon Tyne

Country

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Coordinates

54.9778, -1.6133

History

• Newcastle upon Tyne (–1707), Kingdom of England
• Newcastle upon Tyne (1707–1801), Kingdom of Great Britain
• Newcastle upon Tyne (1801–1922), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
• Newcastle upon Tyne (1922–), United Kingdom

Composers

• Charles Avison (1709–1770), was born and died in Newcastle upon Tyne
• William G. Whittaker (1876–1944), was born in Newcastle upon Tyne
• Adam Carse (1878–1958), was born in Newcastle upon Tyne
• Raffaello de Banfield (1922–2008), was born in Newcastle upon Tyne
• John Harle (1956–), was born in Newcastle upon Tyne