Alexis de Castillon

French composer (1838-1873)
Person human Q357582
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Alexis de Castillon

Summary

Alexis de Castillon is a human[1]. Born in Chartres[2], he… he was born on December 13, 1838[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on March 5, 1873[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Alexis de Castillon's place of birth was Chartres[2].
  • Alexis de Castillon passed away in Paris[4].
  • Alexis de Castillon was born on December 13, 1838[3].
  • Alexis de Castillon died on March 5, 1873[5].
  • Alexis de Castillon held citizenship in France[8].
  • French was Alexis de Castillon's native language[9].
  • Alexis de Castillon's professions included composer[6].
  • Alexis de Castillon's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[10].
  • Alexis de Castillon received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Alexis de Castillon is recorded as male[12].
  • Alexis de Castillon's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Alexis de Castillon is associated with the classical music movement[14].
  • Alexis de Castillon's genre is symphony[15].
  • Alexis de Castillon's Commons category is recorded as Alexis de Castillon[16].
  • Alexis de Castillon's family name is recorded as Castillon[17].
  • Alexis de Castillon's given name is recorded as Alexis[18].
  • Alexis de Castillon studied under Victor Massé[19].
  • Alexis de Castillon's instrument is recorded as piano[20].
  • Alexis de Castillon's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[21].
  • Alexis de Castillon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Alexis de Castillon's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Marie Alexis de Castillon de Saint-Victor'}[23].
  • Alexis de Castillon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alexis de Castillon'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Chartres[2], Alexis de Castillon… he was born on December 13, 1838[3]. French was his native language[9].

Education

Alexis de Castillon was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[10]. He studied under Victor Massé[19].

Career and Affiliations

Alexis de Castillon worked as a composer[6].

Recognition

Alexis de Castillon received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].

Death and Burial

Alexis de Castillon died on March 5, 1873[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Alexis de Castillon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Alexis de Castillon born?

Alexis de Castillon's place of birth was Chartres[2].

Where did Alexis de Castillon die?

Alexis de Castillon died in Paris[4].

What did Alexis de Castillon do for work?

Alexis de Castillon worked as composer[6].

Where did Alexis de Castillon go to school?

Alexis de Castillon was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[10].

What awards did Alexis de Castillon receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . birth certificate. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Place of birth Chartres
    Movement classical music
    Given name Alexis
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