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Charles Gounod

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Composer
Died
Oct 18, 1893
Zodiac
Gemini
Born in
France
About
19th century French composer who was best known for "Ave Maria" and "Faust," an opera. His opera "Roméo et Juliette" was lesser known, but still occasionally performed by successive generations of opera companies.
Family
His mother was a pianist and his father was an artist. He was married to the daughter of another mentor Pierre Zimmerman.

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