Marcel Dupré
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Marcel Dupré
Summary
Marcel Dupré is a human[1]. He was born in Rouen[2]. He was born on May 3, 1886[3]. He died in Meudon[4]. He died on May 30, 1971[5]. He worked as a composer[6], organist[7], and pedagogue[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Marcel Dupré's place of birth was Rouen[2].
- Marcel Dupré died in Meudon[4].
- Marcel Dupré was born on May 3, 1886[3].
- Marcel Dupré died on May 30, 1971[5].
- Marcel Dupré is buried at Longs-Réages cemetery[10].
- Marcel Dupré's father was Albert Dupré[11].
- Marcel Dupré held citizenship in France[12].
- Marcel Dupré's professions included composer[6].
- Marcel Dupré's professions included organist[7].
- Marcel Dupré's professions included pedagogue[8].
- Marcel Dupré held the position of director[13].
- Among Marcel Dupré's employers was Conservatoire de Paris[14].
- Marcel Dupré's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[15].
- Marcel Dupré's education included a stint at Lycée Pierre-Corneille[16].
- A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Olivier Messiaen[17].
- A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Henriette Puig-Roget[18].
- A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Freddy Balta[19].
- A notable student of Marcel Dupré was John Haussermann[20].
- A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Lila Lalauni[21].
- A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Jeanne Joulain[22].
- Marcel Dupré received the Prix de Rome[23].
- Marcel Dupré received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[24].
- Marcel Dupré received the Officer of the Order of Leopold[25].
- Marcel Dupré received the Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[26].
- Marcel Dupré received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1886-05-03[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1971-05-30[31]
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Genre(s): classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, french composer, french organist, organist, to clean up[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: e7f566af-3a66-48e3-9825-07e72812e475[34]
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Origins and Family
Born in Rouen[2], Marcel Dupré… he was born on May 3, 1886[3]. His father was Albert Dupré[11].
Education
Educated at Conservatoire de Paris[15], a grande école[35], in France[36], founded in 1795[37], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[38] and Lycée Pierre-Corneille[16], a building[39], in France[40], founded in 1593[41]. Studied under Alexandre Guilmant[42], Charles-Marie Widor[43], and Louis Diémer[44].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], organist[7], and pedagogue[8]. Among Marcel Dupré's employers was Conservatoire de Paris[14]. He held the position of director[13]. Notable students include Olivier Messiaen[17], a composer[45], 1908–1992[46], of France[47], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[48]; Henriette Puig-Roget[18], an organist[49], 1910–1992[50], of France[51], awarded the Prix de Rome[52]; Freddy Balta[19], a composer[53], 1919–2002[54], of France[55], awarded the Coupe Mondiale Gold Medal[56]; John Haussermann[20], a composer[57], 1909–1986[58], of United States[59]; Lila Lalauni[21], a composer[60], 1918–1996[61], of Greece[62]; and Jeanne Joulain[22], an organist[63], 1920–2010[64], of France[65].
Recognition
Awards received include Prix de Rome[23], an award[66], in France[67], founded in 1663[68]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[69], in France[70]; Officer of the Order of Leopold[25], a grade of an order[71], in Belgium[72]; Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[26], a grade of an order[73]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[74], in France[75]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[76], a grade of an order[77], in France[78].
Death and Burial
Marcel Dupré died on May 30, 1971[5]. He passed away in Meudon[4]. He is buried at Longs-Réages cemetery[10].
Why It Matters
Marcel Dupré ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (307 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]
FAQs
Where was Marcel Dupré born?
Marcel Dupré was born in Rouen[2].
Where did Marcel Dupré die?
Marcel Dupré passed away in Meudon[4].
Who were Marcel Dupré's parents?
Marcel Dupré's father was Albert Dupré[11].
What did Marcel Dupré do for work?
Marcel Dupré worked as composer[6], organist[7], and pedagogue[8].
Where did Marcel Dupré go to school?
Marcel Dupré was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[15] and Lycée Pierre-Corneille[16].
What awards did Marcel Dupré receive?
Honors received include Prix de Rome[23], Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], Officer of the Order of Leopold[25], and Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[26].