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Franz Xaver Gruber (25 November 1787 – 7 June 1863) was an Austrian primary school teacher, church organist and composer in the village of Arnsdorf, who is best known for composing the music to "Stille Nacht" ("Silent Night"). == Life == Gruber was born on 25 November 1787 in the village of Hochburg-Ach, Upper Austria, the son of linen weavers, Josef and Maria Gruber. His given name was recorded in the baptismal record as "Conrad Xavier," but this was later... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Franz Xaver Gruber first charted in 1905 with Silent Night, Hallowed Night.The artist placed 11 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 7 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 7 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.