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GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
= GERMAN-Born BRITISH =
= Composer =
Born:
5 March 1685
Halle, Duchy of Magdeburg, Holy Roman Empire,
GERMANY
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Died:
14 April 1759
London, ENGLAND
74  
LOUIS DE CAHUSAC
= FRENCH =
= Playwright and Librettist =
Born:
6 April 1706
Montauban, FRANCE
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Died:
22 June 1759
Paris, FRANCE
53  
JOHANN CHRISTOPH ALTNICKOL
= GERMAN =
= Organist, Bass Singer, and Composer =
Born:
(baptised) 1 January 1720
Berna bei Seidenberg, Oberlausitz,
GERMANY
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Died:
(buried) 25 July 1759
39  

CARL HEINRICH GRAUN
= GERMAN =
= Composer and Tenor Singer =
Born:
7 May 1704
Wahrenbrück in the Margraviate of Brandenburg,
GERMANY
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Died:
8 August 1759
55  
GIROLAMO CHITI
= ITALIAN =
= Composer =
Born:
19 January 1679
Siena, ITALY
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Died:
4 September 1759
Rome, ITALY
80  

GUSTAVUS WALTZ
= GERMAN-Born ENGLISH =
= Bass Opera Singer =
Born:
fl. 1732

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Died:
1759
   
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