Giovanni Legrenzi

Giovanni Legrenzi was an Italian composer of opera, vocal and instrumental music, and organist, of the Baroque era. He was one of the most prominent composers in Venice in the late 17th century, and extremely influential in the development of late Baroque idioms across northern Italy.

12 August 1626

Born on the same birth day (12 August): Boban Grnčarov • Curtius baronets • Douglas Croft • Jacob Loko • Kjell Grede • Maurice Greene (composer) • Plaxico Burress • Ruth Lowe

Born in the same month (August 1626): Richard Ottley • Sabbatai Zevi