Charles Camille Saint-Saens was a French composer, conductor and pianist who lived from 1835 to 1921. He is known for his contributions to the romantic era of music and his compositions, which were highly influential in the development of classical music. Synonyms for Charles Camille Saint-Saens might include "Saint-Saens", "Camille Saint-Saens", "Charles Saint-Saens" or simply "Saint-Saens the composer".Some of his popular works include the "Carnival of the Animals," "Danse Macabre," and "The Swan." His music has left a lasting impact on audiences throughout the world, making him one of the most well-known classical composers in history.