Félicien-César David

French composer (1810–1876)
Person human Q951933
Félicien-César David
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Félicien-César David

Summary

Félicien-César David is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cadenet[2]. He was born on April 13, 1810[3]. He passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4]. He died on August 29, 1876[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Félicien-César David was born in Cadenet[2].
  • Félicien-César David passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].
  • Félicien-César David died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[8].
  • Félicien-César David was born on April 13, 1810[3].
  • Félicien-César David died on August 29, 1876[5].
  • Félicien-César David is buried at Le Pecq[9].
  • Félicien-César David held citizenship in France[10].
  • Félicien-César David's professions included composer[6].
  • Félicien-César David held the position of Q141311176[11].
  • Félicien-César David was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[12].
  • Félicien-César David received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Félicien-César David received the rue Félicien-David[14].
  • Félicien-César David was a member of Saint-Simonianism[15].
  • Félicien-César David was a member of Institut de France[16].
  • Félicien-César David was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[17].
  • Félicien-César David is recorded as male[18].
  • Félicien-César David's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Félicien-César David is associated with the classical music movement[20].
  • Félicien-César David is associated with the Romanticism movement[21].
  • Félicien-César David's genre is opera[22].
  • Félicien-César David's genre is symphony[23].
  • Félicien-César David's Commons category is recorded as Félicien-César David[24].
  • Félicien-César David's family name is recorded as David[25].
  • Félicien-César David's given name is recorded as Félicien[26].
  • Félicien-César David studied under François-Joseph Fétis[27].

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Origins and Family

Félicien-César David's place of birth was Cadenet[2]. He was born on April 13, 1810[3].

Education

Félicien-César David's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[12]. Studied under François-Joseph Fétis[27], a composer[28], 1784–1871[29], of Belgium[30], awarded the Prix de Rome[31] and François Benoist[32], an organist[33], 1794–1878[34], of France[35], awarded the Prix de Rome[36].

Career and Affiliations

Félicien-César David worked as a composer[6]. He held the position of Q141311176[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], a Q1499804[37], in France[38], founded in 1802[39] and rue Félicien-David[14], a street[40], in France[41].

Death and Burial

Félicien-César David died on August 29, 1876[5]. Recorded place of death include Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4], a commune of France[42], in France[43]. Burial took place at Le Pecq[9].

Why It Matters

Félicien-César David ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Félicien-César David born?

Félicien-César David's place of birth was Cadenet[2].

Where did Félicien-César David die?

Félicien-César David passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].

What did Félicien-César David do for work?

Félicien-César David worked as composer[6].

Where did Félicien-César David go to school?

Félicien-César David was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[12].

What awards did Félicien-César David receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13] and rue Félicien-David[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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