Robert E. Kreutz

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Robert Edward Kreutz (March 21, 1922 in La Crosse, Wisconsin - April 7, 1996 in Denver, Colorado) was an American composer of Roman Catholic liturgical worship music. He graduated from Aquinas High School in 1940. Robert Kreutz studied music at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago, Illinois and at the University of California-Los Angeles. He was best known for the Eucharistic hymn: Gift of Finest Wheat which was first performed at the International Eucharistic Congress in 1976, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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