Sebastián Durón
Spanish composer (1660-1716)
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Summary
Sebastián Durón was born on 1660[1] in Spain[2]. He died on August 3, 1716[3], in Cambo-les-Bains[4]. He worked as a composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Brihuega[7]
- Date of birth: April 19, 1660[8]
- Country of citizenship: Spain[9]
- Position held: choir director[10], court chapel master[11], chapelmaster[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Movement: Baroque music[14]
- Genre: opera[15], zarzuela[16]
- Cause of death: tuberculosis[17]
- Family name: Durón[18]
- Given name: Sebastián[19]
- Student of: Andrés de Sola[20]
- Manner of death: natural causes[21]
- Instrument: pipe organ[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[23]
- Date of baptism: April 19, 1660[24]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Picazo[25]
- Sibling: Diego Durón[26]
Why It Matters
Sebastián Durón has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Sebastián Durón born?
Sebastián Durón was born in Spain[2].
Where did Sebastián Durón die?
Sebastián Durón died in Cambo-les-Bains[4].
What did Sebastián Durón do for work?
Sebastián Durón worked as a composer[5].