Alexandre-Étienne Choron

French musician (1771-1834)
Person human Q1392901
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Alexandre-Étienne Choron

Summary

Alexandre-Étienne Choron is a human[1]. His place of birth was Caen[2]. He was born on October 21, 1771[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on June 29, 1834[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], pedagogue[7], music educator[8], and music theorist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's place of birth was Caen[2].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron died in Paris[4].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron was born on October 21, 1771[3].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron died on June 29, 1834[5].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron held citizenship in France[11].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's professions included musicologist[6].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's professions included pedagogue[7].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron worked as a music educator[8].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's professions included music theorist[9].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron was employed by École polytechnique[12].
  • Among Alexandre-Étienne Choron's employers was Paris Opera[13].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's education included a stint at College of Juilly[14].
  • A notable student of Alexandre-Étienne Choron was Adolphe Laferrière[15].
  • A notable student of Alexandre-Étienne Choron was Rosine Stoltz[16].
  • A notable student of Alexandre-Étienne Choron was Adrien de La Fage[17].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron is recorded as male[19].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's Commons category is recorded as Alexandre-Étienne Choron[21].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's given name is recorded as Alexandre[22].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[23].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[25].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[26].
  • Alexandre-Étienne Choron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1771-10-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1834-06-29[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3c9ade67-1fc0-4922-b0be-f5789d5ab777[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Caen[2], Alexandre-Étienne Choron… he was born on October 21, 1771[3].

Education

Alexandre-Étienne Choron was educated at College of Juilly[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], pedagogue[7], music educator[8], and music theorist[9]. Employers include École polytechnique[12], a grande école[33], in France[34], founded in 1794[35], headquartered in Palaiseau[36] and Paris Opera[13], an opera company[37], in France[38], founded in 1669[39], headquartered in Palais Garnier[40]. Notable students include Adolphe Laferrière[15], an actor[41], 1806–1877[42], of France[43]; Rosine Stoltz[16], an opera singer[44], 1815–1903[45], of France[46]; and Adrien de La Fage[17], a musicologist[47], 1801–1862[48], of France[49].

Death and Burial

Alexandre-Étienne Choron died on June 29, 1834[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Alexandre-Étienne Choron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Alexandre-Étienne Choron born?

Alexandre-Étienne Choron's place of birth was Caen[2].

Where did Alexandre-Étienne Choron die?

Alexandre-Étienne Choron died in Paris[4].

What did Alexandre-Étienne Choron do for work?

Alexandre-Étienne Choron worked as musicologist[6], pedagogue[7], music educator[8], and music theorist[9].

Where did Alexandre-Étienne Choron go to school?

Alexandre-Étienne Choron was educated at College of Juilly[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation musicologist, pedagogue, music educator +1
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of birth Caen
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    Given name Alexandre
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