Charles Gounod

Charles Gounod
Full name	Charles-François Gounod
Nationality	French
Era	Romantic Composers
Date of Birth	June 17th, 1818
Date of Death	October 17th, 1893 or October 18th, 1893

Charles-François Gounod (June 17, 1818 – October 17 or 18, 1893) was a French composer. He is best known for his operas and for his musical arrangement of Ave Maria.