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Born 1500? • Sevilla • Spain
Died Between September 4, 1553 and October 7, 1553 • Marchena Island?
Tomás Luis de Victoria
Spanish composer
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Italian composer
Tallis, Thomas
Thomas Tallis
English composer
Marc-Antoine Charpentier
French composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian composer
Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Rossini
Italian composer
William Byrd
William Byrd
English composer
Josquin des Prez
Josquin des Prez
French-Flemish composer
Poulenc
Francis Poulenc
French composer
Lasso, engraving by James Caldwall
Orlando di Lasso
Flemish composer
Christopher Tye
British composer
John Taverner
British composer
Antoine Busnois
French composer
Nicolas Gombert
Flemish composer
Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn
Austrian composer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer
Guillaume de Machaut, detail of a miniature from Oeuvres de Guillaume de Machaut, c. 1370–80; in the Bibliothèque Nationale (Ms. Fr. 1584).
Guillaume de Machaut
French poet and musician
Gounod, Charles
Charles Gounod
French composer