Carl Heinrich Graun

Carl Heinrich Graun was a German composer and tenor. Along with Johann Adolph Hasse, he is considered to be the most important German composer of Italian opera of his time.

7 May 1701

Born on the same birth day (7 May): Aidy Bryant • Amy Heckerling • Anne Marie Rafferty • Domenico Bartolucci • Earl Thomas • Eva Perón • John Coates (sports administrator) • Josip Broz Tito • Lisa Raitt • Louis I, Prince of Condé • Nikolay Zabolotsky • Olympe de Gouges • Philip Baxter • Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia • Ruth Prawer Jhabvala • Terry Allen (artist) • Tom Norman • Władysław Reymont

Born in the same month (May 1701): William Emerson (mathematician)