Sébastien de Brossard

French composer and music theorist
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Sébastien de Brossard

Summary

Sébastien de Brossard is a human[1]. He was born in Dompierre[2]. He was born on September 1655[3]. He passed away in Meaux[4]. He died on August 10, 1730[5]. He worked as a composer[6], bibliophile[7], music theorist[8], Catholic priest[9], and lexicographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Sébastien de Brossard was born in Dompierre[2].
  • Sébastien de Brossard passed away in Meaux[4].
  • Sébastien de Brossard was born on September 1655[3].
  • Sébastien de Brossard was born on September 12, 1655[12].
  • Sébastien de Brossard died on August 10, 1730[5].
  • Sébastien de Brossard held citizenship in Kingdom of France[13].
  • Sébastien de Brossard worked as a composer[6].
  • Sébastien de Brossard worked as a bibliophile[7].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's professions included music theorist[8].
  • Sébastien de Brossard worked as a Catholic priest[9].
  • Sébastien de Brossard worked as a lexicographer[10].
  • Sébastien de Brossard held the position of chapelmaster[14].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's education included a stint at University of Caen Normandy[15].
  • Sébastien de Brossard is recorded as male[16].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sébastien de Brossard is associated with the Baroque music movement[18].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's Commons category is recorded as Sébastien de Brossard[19].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's family name is recorded as Brossard[20].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's given name is recorded as Sébastien[21].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[22].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Sébastien de Brossard'}[24].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's date of baptism is recorded as September 12, 1655[25].
  • Sébastien de Brossard's writing language is recorded as French[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dompierre[2], Sébastien de Brossard… Recorded date of birth include September 1655[3] and September 12, 1655[12].

Education

Sébastien de Brossard's education included a stint at University of Caen Normandy[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], bibliophile[7], music theorist[8], Catholic priest[9], and lexicographer[10]. Sébastien de Brossard held the position of chapelmaster[14].

Death and Burial

Sébastien de Brossard died on August 10, 1730[5]. He passed away in Meaux[4].

Why It Matters

Sébastien de Brossard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Sébastien de Brossard born?

Sébastien de Brossard's place of birth was Dompierre[2].

Where did Sébastien de Brossard die?

Sébastien de Brossard passed away in Meaux[4].

What did Sébastien de Brossard do for work?

Sébastien de Brossard worked as composer[6], bibliophile[7], music theorist[8], Catholic priest[9], and lexicographer[10].

Where did Sébastien de Brossard go to school?

Sébastien de Brossard was educated at University of Caen Normandy[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Place of birth Dompierre
    Movement Baroque music
    Given name Sébastien
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