Haydn (disambiguation)
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Haydn most commonly refers to Franz Joseph Haydn (1732–1809), a leading composer of the Classical period, called the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet".
Haydn may also refer to:
People with last name Haydn:
- Johann Michael Haydn (1737–1806) composer and the younger brother of Joseph Haydn
- Johann Evangelist Haydn, tenor singer and brother of Joseph Haydn
- Joseph Timothy Haydn, Irish author of Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and The Book of Dignities
People with first name Haydn:
- Haydn Bunton Senior (1911–1955), Australian rules football player
- Haydn Bunton Junior (born 1937), Australian rules football player
- Haydn Gwynne, a British actress best known for her roles in Drop the Dead Donkey, Peak Practice and Merseybeat
- Haydn Tanner (born 1917), a former Welsh rugby union player who also played for the British and Irish Lions
- Haydn Wood (1882–1959), a 20th century English composer and a respected violinist
Other:
- The Haydn Quartet, one of the most popular recording close harmony quartets in the early twentieth century
See also:
