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Franz Xaver Gruber
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Austrian composer (1787–1863)

Also known as: Conrad Franz Xaver Gruber, El Grube, Franz Gruber, Franz Xaver Huber, Франц Ксавьер Грубер, فرانز إكزافير غروبر

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Known works

  • Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
  • Silent night