Georges Bizet
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Georges Bizet
Summary
Georges Bizet is a human[1]. He was born in Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne[2]. He was born on October 25, 1838[3]. He passed away in Bougival[4]. He died on June 3, 1875[5]. He worked as a classical composer[6], conductor[7], pianist[8], and composer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,684 views/month, #6,633 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Georges Bizet was born in Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne[2].
- Born in Paris[11], Georges Bizet…
- Georges Bizet passed away in Bougival[4].
- Georges Bizet was born on October 25, 1838[3].
- Georges Bizet died on June 3, 1875[5].
- Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
- Georges Bizet is buried at Vallstena Church[13].
- Georges Bizet is buried at Grave of Bizet[14].
- Georges Bizet's father was Adolphe Armand Bizet[15].
- Georges Bizet's mother was Aimée Léopoldine Joséphine Delsarte Anaya[16].
- Georges Bizet was married to Geneviève Halévy[17].
- A child of Georges Bizet was Jacques Bizet[18].
- Georges Bizet held citizenship in France[19].
- Georges Bizet's professions included classical composer[6].
- Georges Bizet's professions included conductor[7].
- Georges Bizet's professions included pianist[8].
- Georges Bizet worked as a composer[9].
- Georges Bizet was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[20].
- A notable student of Georges Bizet was Paul Lacombe[21].
- A notable work attributed to Georges Bizet is Carmen[22].
- A notable work attributed to Georges Bizet is The Pearl Fishers[23].
- Georges Bizet received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
- Georges Bizet received the Prix de Rome[25].
- Georges Bizet's religion is recorded as atheism[26].
- Georges Bizet is recorded as male[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1838-10-25[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1875-06-03[31]
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Genre(s): classical, opera, orchestral, romantic classical, symphony[32]
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Community tags: chorale, classical, european, french, french composer, opera, orchestral, piano, romantic, romantic classical, symphony[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 9bd20e6a-b41d-4983-a5b6-c0ff849fa235[34]
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne[2], a street[35], in France[36] and Paris[11], a commune of France[37], in France[38], founded in -0300[39]. Georges Bizet was born on October 25, 1838[3]. His father was Adolphe Armand Bizet[15]. His mother was Aimée Léopoldine Joséphine Delsarte Anaya[16].
Education
Georges Bizet was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[20]. Studied under Antonin Marmontel[40], a composer[41], 1850–1907[42], of France[43], awarded the Prix de Rome[44]; Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann[45], a composer[46], 1785–1853[47], of France[48]; François Benoist[49], an organist[50], 1794–1878[51], of France[52], awarded the Prix de Rome[53]; Fromental Halévy[54], a composer[55], 1799–1862[56], of France[57], awarded the Prix de Rome[58]; and Antoine-François Marmontel[59], a pianist[60], 1816–1898[61], of France[62], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[63].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include classical composer[6], conductor[7], pianist[8], and composer[9]. A notable student of Georges Bizet was Paul Lacombe[21].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Carmen[22], a dramatico-musical work[64], founded in 1875[65] and The Pearl Fishers[23], a dramatico-musical work[66], founded in 1863[67]. Things named for Georges Bizet include Bizet metro station[68], a metro station[69], in Belgium[70], founded in 1992[71].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24], a Q1499804[72], in France[73] and Prix de Rome[25], an award[74], in France[75], founded in 1663[76].
Personal Life
Among Georges Bizet's spouses was Geneviève Halévy[17]. A child of him was Jacques Bizet[18]. His religion is recorded as atheism[26].
Death and Burial
Georges Bizet died on June 3, 1875[5]. He died in Bougival[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[77]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[12], Vallstena Church[13], and Grave of Bizet[14].
Why It Matters
Georges Bizet ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,684 views/month, #6,633 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[79]
Works attributed to him include Carmen[80], a dramatico-musical work[81], founded in 1875[82]. Entities named for him include Bizet metro station[68], a metro station[69], in Belgium[70], founded in 1992[71].
FAQs
Where was Georges Bizet born?
Georges Bizet was born in Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne[2].
Where did Georges Bizet die?
Georges Bizet passed away in Bougival[4].
Who were Georges Bizet's parents?
Georges Bizet's father was Adolphe Armand Bizet[15]. Georges Bizet's mother was Aimée Léopoldine Joséphine Delsarte Anaya[16].
Who was Georges Bizet married to?
Georges Bizet's spouses include Geneviève Halévy[17].
What did Georges Bizet do for work?
Georges Bizet worked as classical composer[6], conductor[7], pianist[8], and composer[9].
Where did Georges Bizet go to school?
Georges Bizet was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[20].
What awards did Georges Bizet receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24] and Prix de Rome[25].