![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Machaut.jpg/640px-Machaut.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Guillaume de Machaut
French poet and composer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guillaume de Machaut (pronounce: "GHEE-yoam de MA-show") (born c.ā1300; died April 1377), was a Medieval French poet and composer. He was the most important composer of the 14th century. He is one of the earliest composers whose life we know something about.