Composers

500th Birthday (1)

Cristóbal de Morales

450th Birthday (3)

John Bull, John Dowland, and Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

400th Birthday (1)

Robert Ramsey

350th Birthday (0)

300th Birthday (5)

Anton Giranek, John Hebden, Giacomo sr. Puccini, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and John Stanley

250th Birthday (6)

Manuel Arenzana, Georg Gottfried Müller, Giuseppe Nicolini, Francesco Pollini, Marcos Portugal, and Franz Wilhelm Tausch

200th Birthday (11)

Friedrich Freiherr von Flotow, Karl Koßmaly, Ludvig Mathias Lindeman, Emilie Mayer, Julius Rietz, Lauro Rossi, Jean Baptiste Singelée, Sigismund Thalberg, Wilhelm Valentin Volckmar, William Vincent Wallace, and Spyridon Xyndas

150th Birthday (22)

Conrad Ansorge, Léon Boëllmann, Georges Conus, Claude Debussy, Frederick Delius, Alphons Diepenbrock, Edward German, Arthur de Greef, Max Gulbins, Henry Holden Huss, Carrie Jacobs-Bond, Friedrich Klose, Friedrich Ernst Koch, Fernand Le Borne, Liza Lehmann, August Nölck, Ferdinand Pfohl, Emil George Konrad von Sauer, Bernhard Stavenhagen, Filipe Villanueva, Johan Wagenaar, and Alberto Williams

100th Birthday (31)

Lev Abeliovich, André Ameller, Arthur Berger, John Cage, Roger Sacheverell Coke, Ingolf Dahl, Alfred Desenclos, Rudolf Escher, Francisco Escudero, Karl Etti, Arkadi Filippenko, Jean Françaix, Don Gillis, Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Carlos Guastavino, Erik Jörgensen, Sirvart Karamanuk, Franz Eugen Klein, Felipe Padilla de Leon, Igor Markevitch, Tauno Marttinen, José Pablo Moncayo, Xavier Montsalvatge, Jacques Murgier, Conlon Nancarrow, Albrecht Rosenstengel, Wadim Salmanow, Lille Bror Söderlundh, Endre Székely, Hugo Weisgall, and Orest Yevlakhov

50th Birthday (34)

Mark Adamo, James Barrett, Andreas Böttcher, Eurico Carrapatoso, Martin Daske, Peter Dege, Andreas Dohmen, Mary Finsterer, James Gardner, Karin Haußmann, Jennifer Higdon, Atli Ingolfsson, Ljudmila Jurina, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Regent Levasseur, Jyrki Linjama, Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf, Jörg Mainka, Wynton Marsalis, Jörg-Peter Mittmann, Florentine Mulsant, Christian Muthspiel, Emile Naoumoff, Mark O'Connor, Johannes Schöllhorn, Bettina Skrzypczak, Mladen Tarbuk, Nicolae Teodoreanu, Andersen Viana, Wolfram Wagner, Graham Waterhouse, Ludmila Yurina, Benjamin Yusupov, and Iraida Yusupova