
Georg Friedrich Händel
Born
March 5, 1685
Died
April 14, 1759 (74 years old)
Known For
Sound
Place of Birth
Halle an der Saale, Germany
Georg Friedrich Händel was a German, later British, Baroque composer who spent the bulk of his career in London, becoming well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi and organ concertos. (via Wikipedia)