André Danican Philidor

Summary

André Danican Philidor is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Versailles^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1652^[3]. He died in Dreux^[4]. He died on August 11, 1730^[5]. He worked as an oboist^[6], composer^[7], librarian^[8], and music archivist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• André Danican Philidor was born in Versailles^[2].
• André Danican Philidor died in Dreux^[4].
• André Danican Philidor was born on January 1, 1652^[3].
• André Danican Philidor died on August 11, 1730^[5].
• André Danican Philidor's father was Jean Danican Philidor^[11].
• André Danican Philidor was married to Q137940287^[12].
• A child of André Danican Philidor was Anne Danican Philidor^[13].
• A child of André Danican Philidor was François-André Danican Philidor^[14].
• André Danican Philidor held citizenship in France^[15].
• André Danican Philidor's professions included oboist^[6].
• André Danican Philidor's professions included composer^[7].
• André Danican Philidor's professions included librarian^[8].
• André Danican Philidor worked as a music archivist^[9].
• André Danican Philidor is recorded as male^[16].
• André Danican Philidor's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• André Danican Philidor's family is recorded as Philidor family^[18].
• André Danican Philidor is associated with the classical music movement^[19].
• André Danican Philidor is associated with the Baroque music movement^[20].
• André Danican Philidor's family name is recorded as Philidor^[21].
• André Danican Philidor's given name is recorded as André^[22].
• André Danican Philidor's instrument is recorded as oboe^[23].
• André Danican Philidor's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[24].
• André Danican Philidor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[25].
• André Danican Philidor's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'André Danican Philidor'}^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: FR^[28]

• Began / founded: 1646^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1730-08-11^[30]

• Genre(s): classical^[31]

• Community tags: classical, composer, french composer^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 2b24e392-1a3e-4358-8421-18024a6e215b^[33]

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Origins and Family

André Danican Philidor's place of birth was Versailles^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1652^[3]. His father was Jean Danican Philidor^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oboist^[6], composer^[7], librarian^[8], and music archivist^[9].

Personal Life

André Danican Philidor was married to Q137940287^[12]. Children include Anne Danican Philidor^[13], a composer^[34], 1681–1728^[35], of France^[36] and François-He^[14], an actor^[37], 1726–1795^[38], of France^[39], specialised in music^[40].

Death and Burial

André Danican Philidor died on August 11, 1730^[5]. He passed away in Dreux^[4].

Why It Matters

André Danican Philidor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was André Danican Philidor born?

Born in Versailles^[2], André Danican Philidor…

Where did André Danican Philidor die?

André Danican Philidor died in Dreux^[4].

Who were André Danican Philidor's parents?

André Danican Philidor's father was Jean Danican Philidor^[11].

Who was André Danican Philidor married to?

André Danican Philidor's spouses include Q137940287^[12].

What did André Danican Philidor do for work?

André Danican Philidor worked as oboist^[6], composer^[7], librarian^[8], and music archivist^[9].