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Franz Joseph Haydn
[Franz Joseph Haydn
]
March 31, 1732 - May 31, 1809
One of the most prominent composers of the classical period, Haydn is called by some the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet". His Emperor's Hymn (1797) later became the Austrian national anthem.
Entered Apprentice February 4, 1785
Lodge Zur Wahrn Eintracht, Vienna

Source: Denslow, 10,000 Famous Freemasons.

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