* 1845 – Gabriel Fauré, French composer ( d. 1924 )

* The classical composition Pavane ( 1887 ) by Gabriel Fauré, a modern version of the Renaissance genre.

* May 12 – Gabriel Fauré, French composer ( d. 1924 )

Max Bruch wrote a popular Scottish Fantasy for violin and orchestra, César Franck wrote Les Djinns and Variations symphoniques, and Gabriel Fauré wrote a Ballade for piano and orchestra.

He turned down a music professorship in Tunisia then returned to the Conservatoire in 1898 and started his studies with Gabriel Fauré, determined to focus on composing rather than piano playing.

Ravel modeled his teaching methods after his own teacher Gabriel Fauré, avoiding formulas and emphasizing individualism.

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In the first half of the twentieth-century, the piano quintet attracted composers with strong roots in Romanticism, including Gabriel Fauré, Edward Elgar and Dmitri Shostakovich, all of whom composed noteworthy works in the genre.

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Other famous examples of the genre include Maurice Ravel's Berceuse sur le nom de Gabriel Fauré for violin and piano ; the Berceuse élégiaque by Ferruccio Busoni ; the Berceuse from the opera Jocelyn by Benjamin Godard ; the Berceuse by Igor Stravinsky which is featured in the Firebird ballet, and Lullaby for String Quartet by George Gershwin.

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Sargent became a strong advocate for modern composers, especially Gabriel Fauré.

Later composers to write nocturnes for the piano include Gabriel Fauré, Alexander Scriabin, Erik Satie ( 1919 ), Francis Poulenc ( 1929 ), as well as Peter Sculthorpe.

* Gabriel Fauré: 13 for solo piano

However, in a manner befitting the Chapel's French architectural style and French-inspired organ, its speciality is perhaps the music of the great late French tradition, taking in the Masses of Louis Vierne, Maurice Duruflé, Jean Langlais, Charles-Marie Widor and Gabriel Fauré, as well as the motets of Marcel Dupré, Francis Poulenc, Pierre Villette and Olivier Messiaen.

Gabriel Fauré composed many mélodies, such as the song cycles Cinq mélodies " de Venise " and La bonne chanson, which were settings of Verlaine's poems.

* Gabriel Fauré: Prélude de Pelléas et Mélisande, transcribed for organ solo by Maurice Duruflé

* November 4 – Gabriel Fauré, French composer ( b. 1845 )

* Gabriel Fauré retires from the Paris Conservatoire, and is awarded the Grand-Croix of the Légion d ' Honneur.

* Gabriel Fauré – Pénélope

* " The Palms " ( m. Gabriel Fauré )-Diamond Four on Berliner Gramophone

* Gabriel Fauré takes over from Théodore Dubois as organist of the Église de la Madeleine.

* Gabriel Fauré, Allegro Symphonique ( for orchestra ); Suite for Orchestra ; Les Djinns ( for chorus and orchestra )

* Gabriel Fauré & André Messager-Messe des pêcheurs de Villerville

* 1845 – Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1921 )

Nils Gabriel Sefström ( 2 June 1787 – 30 November 1845 ) was a Swedish chemist.

Gabriel Moore ( c. 1785June 9, 1845 ) was a Democratic-Republican politician and fifth Governor of the U. S. state of Alabama ( 1829 – 1831 ).

On 30 December 1845, General Gabriel Valencia, in charge of the garrison of Mexico City, seized power and announced his support for Paredes.

On the other hand, George Gabriel Stokes stated in 1845 that the aether was fully dragged by matter ( later this view was also shared by Hertz ).

* 1988 – Ricardo Gabriel Álvarez, Argentine footballer

* 1800 – Gabriel Prosser postpones a planned slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia, but is arrested before he can make it happen.

* 1918 – Gabriel Axel, Danish director

* 1975 – Gabriel Soto, Mexican actor

* 1978 – Gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer

Alphonse Gabriel " Al " Capone ( January 17, 1899 – January 25, 1947 ) was an American gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate.

* Gabriel Gifford ( 1554 – 1629 )

**** House of Bourbon-Braganza ( 1752 – 1979 ), also called Borbón y Braganza or Branch of the Infant Gabriel

* 1922 – President of Poland Gabriel Narutowicz is assassinated by Eligiusz Niewiadomski at the Zachęta Gallery in Warsaw.

* 1752 – Gabriel Duvall, American jurist, and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court ( d. 1844 )

* 1869 – Eligiusz Niewiadomski, Polish assassin of Gabriel Narutowicz ( d. 1923 )

* 1750 – Johan Gabriel Doppelmayr, German mathematician, astronomer, and cartographer ( b. 1671 )

* 1922 – Gabriel Narutowicz is announced the first president of Poland.

Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit ( 24 May 1686 – 16 September 1736 ) was a Dutch-German-Polish physicist, engineer, and glass blower who is best known for inventing the alcohol thermometer ( 1709 ) and the mercury thermometer ( 1714 ), and for developing a temperature scale now named after him.

* 1986 – Gabriel Paletta, Argentine footballer

* 1880 – Gabriel Voisin, French aviation pioneer ( d. 1973 )

* 1989 – Gabriel Obertan, French footballer

* 1950 – Peter Gabriel, English musician ( Genesis ), composer and humanitarian

* 1600 – Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar ( d. 1653 )

* 1953 – Gabriel Rotello, American television documentary producer

Fahrenheit is the temperature scale proposed in 1724 by, and named after, the physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit ( 1686 – 1736 ).

* George Gabriel Stokes 1819 – 1903 ( England )

* 1923 – Eligiusz Niewiadomski, Polish assassin of Gabriel Narutowicz ( b. 1869 )

* 1559 – King Henry II of France is mortally wounded in a jousting match against Gabriel de Montgomery.