Gérald Gagnier

Canadian bandmaster, composer, and trumpeter (1926-1961)
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Summary

Gérald Gagnier was born on October 14, 1926[1], in Montreal[2]. He died on January 14, 1961[3], in Montreal[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and conductor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: René Gagnier[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Canada[9]
  • Educated at: Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal[10], Royal Military School of Music[11], Séminaire Saint-Joseph de Trois-Rivières[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Gagnier[14]
  • Given name: Gérald[15]
  • Instrument: trumpet[16]
  • Sibling: Ève Gagnier[17], Claire Gagnier[18]

Why It Matters

Gérald Gagnier is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Gérald Gagnier born?

Gérald Gagnier was born in Montreal[2].

Where did Gérald Gagnier die?

Gérald Gagnier passed away in Montreal[4].

Who were Gérald Gagnier's parents?

Gérald Gagnier's father was René Gagnier[8].

What did Gérald Gagnier do for work?

Gérald Gagnier worked as a composer[5] and conductor[6].

Where did Gérald Gagnier go to school?

Gérald Gagnier was educated at Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal[10], Royal Military School of Music[11], and Séminaire Saint-Joseph de Trois-Rivières[12].

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Montreal
    Educated at → Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal, Royal Military School of Music, Séminaire Saint-Joseph de Trois-Rivières
    Family name → Gagnier
    Sibling → Ève Gagnier, Claire Gagnier
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