Fortunatus, Venantius, bishop of Poitiers, b. 530, d. 609, Latin hymnist.
Franck, Johann, burgomaster, b. 1618, d. 1677, German Lutheran hymnist.
Franck, Salomo, b. 1659, d. 1725, German Lutheran hymnist.
Franzen, Frans Michael, bishop, b. 1772, d. 1847, great Swedish Lutheran hymnist.
Freylinghausen, Johann, b. 1670, d. 1739, German hymnist.
Frimann, Claus, pastor, b. 1746, d. 1829, Norwegian hymnist.
Funcke, Rev. Friedrich, b. 1642, d. 1699, German Lutheran hymnist.
Gardie, Magnus Gabriel de la, chancellor, count, etc., b. 1622, d. 1688, Swedish hymnist.
Geijer, Erik Gustaf, Upsala University professor, great Swedish poet, historian, b. 1783, d. 1847, Swedish Lutheran hymnist.
Gellert, Rev. Christian F., professor, Leipzig, b. 1715, d. 1769.