Franz Xaver Gruber
Austrian composer known for 'Silent Night' (1787-1863) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Franz Xaver Gruber (25 November 1787 – 7 June 1863) was an Austrian primary school teacher, church organist and composer in the village of Arnsdorf, who is best known for composing the music to "Stille Nacht" ("Silent Night").
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Born | 25 November 1787 |
Died | (1863-06-07)7 June 1863 (aged 75) |
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Works | Stille Nacht (Silent Night) |
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