Ambroise Thomas
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Ambroise Thomas
Summary
Ambroise Thomas is a human[1]. Born in Metz[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1811[3]. He died in rue du Conservatoire[4]. He died on February 12, 1896[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], university teacher[9], and violinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (670 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Ambroise Thomas's place of birth was Metz[2].
- Ambroise Thomas passed away in rue du Conservatoire[4].
- Ambroise Thomas was born on August 5, 1811[3].
- Ambroise Thomas died on February 12, 1896[5].
- Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[12].
- Ambroise Thomas's father was Jean-Baptiste-Martin Thomas[13].
- Ambroise Thomas's mother was Jeanne Marie Williaume[14].
- Ambroise Thomas was married to Q137099451[15].
- Ambroise Thomas held citizenship in France[16].
- Ambroise Thomas's professions included composer[6].
- Ambroise Thomas worked as a musicologist[7].
- Ambroise Thomas's professions included music educator[8].
- Ambroise Thomas worked as a university teacher[9].
- Ambroise Thomas's professions included violinist[10].
- Ambroise Thomas's professions included pianist[17].
- Ambroise Thomas's field of work was performing arts[18].
- Ambroise Thomas held the position of director[19].
- Among Ambroise Thomas's employers was Conservatoire de Paris[20].
- Ambroise Thomas was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[21].
- A notable student of Ambroise Thomas was Jules Massenet[22].
- A notable student of Ambroise Thomas was Théodore Dubois[23].
- A notable student of Ambroise Thomas was Charles Lenepveu[24].
- A notable student of Ambroise Thomas was Charles-Édouard Lefebvre[25].
- A notable student of Ambroise Thomas was Albert Lavignac[26].
- A notable student of Ambroise Thomas was Louis Diémer[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
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1811-08-05[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1896-02-12[31]
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Genre(s): classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, french composer[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: c118d897-3e73-48e3-a307-b02ea1541e3f[34]
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Origins and Family
Born in Metz[2], Ambroise Thomas… he was born on August 5, 1811[3]. His father was Jean-Baptiste-Martin Thomas[13]. His mother was Jeanne Marie Williaume[14].
Education
Ambroise Thomas's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[21]. Studied under Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann[35], Jean-Baptiste-Martin Thomas[36], Jeanne Marie Williaume[37], Friedrich Kalkbrenner[38], Victor Dourlen[39], and Jean-François Le Sueur[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], university teacher[9], violinist[10], and pianist[17]. Ambroise Thomas's field of work was performing arts[18]. He was employed by Conservatoire de Paris[20]. He held the position of director[19]. Notable students include Jules Massenet[22], a composer[41], 1842–1912[42], of France[43], awarded the Prix de Rome[44]; Théodore Dubois[23], a composer[45], 1837–1924[46], of France[47], awarded the Prix de Rome[48]; Charles Lenepveu[24], a composer[49], 1840–1910[50], of France[51], awarded the Prix de Rome[52]; Charles-Édouard Lefebvre[25], a composer[53], 1843–1917[54], of France[55], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[56]; Albert Lavignac[26]; and Louis Diémer[27].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Mignon[57], a dramatico-musical work[58]; Hamlet[59], a dramatico-musical work[60]; Le Caïd[61], a dramatico-musical work[62]; and Françoise de Rimini[63], a dramatico-musical work[64].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[65], a grade of an order[66], in France[67]; Prix de Rome[68], an award[69], in France[70], founded in 1663[71]; and resident at the Villa Medici[72], an award[73], in France[74].
Personal Life
Ambroise Thomas was married to Q137099451[15].
Death and Burial
Ambroise Thomas died on February 12, 1896[5]. He passed away in rue du Conservatoire[4]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Ambroise Thomas ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (670 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]
Works attributed to him include Françoise de Rimini[77], a dramatico-musical work[78].
FAQs
Where was Ambroise Thomas born?
Ambroise Thomas's place of birth was Metz[2].
Where did Ambroise Thomas die?
Ambroise Thomas died in rue du Conservatoire[4].
Who were Ambroise Thomas's parents?
Ambroise Thomas's father was Jean-Baptiste-Martin Thomas[13]. Ambroise Thomas's mother was Jeanne Marie Williaume[14].
Who was Ambroise Thomas married to?
Ambroise Thomas's spouses include Q137099451[15].
What did Ambroise Thomas do for work?
Ambroise Thomas worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], university teacher[9], and violinist[10].
Where did Ambroise Thomas go to school?
Ambroise Thomas was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[21].
What awards did Ambroise Thomas receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[65], Prix de Rome[68], and resident at the Villa Medici[72].