- U.S. composer, born in Austria.
- Frederick. 1904–88, US composer of such musical comedies as Brigadoon (1947), My Fair Lady (1956), and Camelot (1960), all with librettos by Alan Jay Lerner
- (Johann) Karl (Gottfried). 1796–1869, German composer, esp of songs, such as Der Erlkönig (1818)