François Couperin

François Couperin was a French Baroque composer, organist and harpsichordist. He was known as Couperin le Grand to distinguish him from other members of the musically talented Couperin family.

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Who was born first?

• François Couperin and Francesco Gasparini were born the same year
• François Couperin was born 1 year after Antonio Lotti
• François Couperin was born 1 year before Louis Marchand
• François Couperin was born 1 year after Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
• François Couperin was born 2 years before Antonio Caldara

Timeline

1. Antonio LottiJanuary 5, 1667 – January 5, 1740
2. Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-DarmstadtDecember 15, 1667 – September 12, 1739
3. Francesco GaspariniMarch 19, 1668 – 1727
4. François Couperin (this page)November 10, 1668 – September 11, 1733
5. Louis MarchandFebruary 2, 1669 – February 17, 1732
6. Antonio Caldara1670 – December 28, 1736

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