Who composed the popular Christmas carol “Silent Night” in 1818?

Answer Franz Gruber

Franz Gruber composed “Silent Night” to lyrics by Joseph Mohr. This beautiful Christmas carol has been translated into about 140 different languages and is a profound piece of musical heritage.

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