François Francoeur

French composer and violinist
Person human Q1396905
François Francoeur
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François Francoeur

Summary

François Francoeur is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on September 21, 1698[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on August 5, 1787[5]. He worked as a conductor[6] and composer[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • François Francoeur was born in Paris[2].
  • François Francoeur died in Paris[4].
  • François Francoeur was born on September 21, 1698[3].
  • François Francoeur died on August 5, 1787[5].
  • François Francoeur held citizenship in France[9].
  • François Francoeur's professions included conductor[6].
  • François Francoeur's professions included composer[7].
  • François Francoeur is recorded as male[10].
  • François Francoeur's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • François Francoeur is associated with the classical music movement[12].
  • François Francoeur is associated with the Baroque music movement[13].
  • François Francoeur's genre is opera[14].
  • François Francoeur's Commons category is recorded as François Francœur[15].
  • François Francoeur's family name is recorded as Francœur[16].
  • François Francoeur's given name is recorded as François[17].
  • François Francoeur's relative is recorded as Louis-Benjamin Francoeur[18].
  • François Francoeur's instrument is recorded as violin[19].
  • François Francoeur's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[20].
  • François Francoeur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • François Francoeur's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'François Francœur'}[22].
  • François Francoeur's sibling is recorded as Louis Francœur[23].

Body

Origins and Family

François Francoeur's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on September 21, 1698[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[6] and composer[7].

Death and Burial

François Francoeur died on August 5, 1787[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

François Francoeur has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was François Francoeur born?

François Francoeur's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did François Francoeur die?

François Francoeur died in Paris[4].

What did François Francoeur do for work?

François Francoeur worked as conductor[6] and composer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Paris
    Occupation
    Given name François
    Sibling Louis Francœur
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