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Also Known As Charles-François Gounod
Born June 17, 1818 • Paris • France
Died October 18, 1893 (aged 75) • Saint-Cloud • France
Awards And Honors Prix de Rome
Notable Works “Faust” • “Fernand” • “Gallia” • “Meditation” • “Messe de Sainte-Cécile” • “The Mock Doctor”

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