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Marianne Nunn
English hymn writer

Marianne Nunn

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English hymn writer
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Colchester, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Age
68 years
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Biography

Marianne Nunn (17 May 1778 – 1847) was a British hymn writer.

Life

Nunn was possibly born in Colchester as her father John Nunn lived there. Marianne had two younger brothers John and William. John Nunn published a book of hymns in 1817 that included the hymn "One there is above all others, O how he loves" which was an adaption of a hymn by John Newton that Nunn had adapted to the Welsh tune Ar hyd y nos. The hymn had a number of variants and was popular with children.

Nunn was included in the Dictionary of National Biography with an entry written by James Cuthbert Hadden.

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