Chronological list of German classical composers
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The following is a chronological list of classical music composers who lived in, worked in, were German citizens, or who grew up and made their careers in Germany.
- Hildegard von Bingen (1098–1179)
Renaissance
- Caspar Othmayr (1515–1553)
- Valentin Haussmann (c. 1560 – c. 1613–14)
- Hans Leo Hassler (1564–1612)
Baroque
- Michael Praetorius (1571–1621)
- Andreas Hakenberger (1574–1627)
- Heinrich Schütz (1585–1672)
- Samuel Scheidt (1587–1653)
- Johann Schop (1590–1667)
- Johann Jakob Froberger (1616–1667)
- Kaspar Förster (1616–1673)
- Heinrich Schwemmer (1621–1696)
- Johann Caspar Kerll (1627–1693)
- Georg Caspar Wecker (1632–1695)
- Adam Krieger (1634–1666)
- Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
- Johann Philipp Krieger (1649–1725)
- Johann Krieger (1651–1735)
- Johann Pachelbel (1653–1706)
- Johann Kuhnau (1660–1722)
- Christian Friedrich Witt (1660–1717)
- Giovanni Henrico Albicastro (1660–1730)
- Franz Xaver Murschhauser (1663–1738)
- Georg Caspar Schürmann (1672/1673–1751)
- Georg Friedrich Kauffmann (1679–1735)
- Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767)
- Johann David Heinichen (1683–1729)
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
- George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
- Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687–1750)
- Johann Friedrich Fasch (1688–1758)
- Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel (1690–1749)
- Johann Christian Hertel (1697–1754)
- Johann Joachim Quantz (1697–1773)
- Johann Gottlieb Graun (1703–1771)
- Carl Heinrich Graun (1704–1759)