André Gedalge

French composer (1856-1926)
Person human Q518773
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André Gedalge

Summary

André Gedalge is a human[1]. He was born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on December 27, 1856[3]. He died in Chessy[4]. He died on February 5, 1926[5]. He worked as a composer[6], choreographer[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], and music educator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • André Gedalge was born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • André Gedalge passed away in Chessy[4].
  • André Gedalge was born on December 27, 1856[3].
  • André Gedalge died on February 5, 1926[5].
  • Among André Gedalge's spouses was Amélie André-Gedalge[12].
  • André Gedalge held citizenship in France[13].
  • André Gedalge worked as a composer[6].
  • André Gedalge's professions included choreographer[7].
  • André Gedalge worked as a musicologist[8].
  • André Gedalge's professions included music theorist[9].
  • André Gedalge worked as a music educator[10].
  • André Gedalge worked as a university teacher[14].
  • Among André Gedalge's employers was Conservatoire de Paris[15].
  • André Gedalge was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[16].
  • A notable student of André Gedalge was Charles Koechlin[17].
  • A notable student of André Gedalge was Albert Louis Wolff[18].
  • A notable student of André Gedalge was Raymond Loucheur[19].
  • A notable student of André Gedalge was Frédéric Adam[20].
  • A notable student of André Gedalge was Darius Milhaud[21].
  • A notable student of André Gedalge was George Enesco[22].
  • André Gedalge received the Prix de Rome[23].
  • André Gedalge received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • André Gedalge is recorded as male[25].
  • André Gedalge's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • André Gedalge is associated with the classical music movement[27].

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Origins and Family

André Gedalge's place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on December 27, 1856[3].

Education

André Gedalge was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[16]. He studied under Ernest Guiraud[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], choreographer[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], music educator[10], and university teacher[14]. Among André Gedalge's employers was Conservatoire de Paris[15]. Notable students include Charles Koechlin[17], a composer[29], 1867–1950[30], of France[31], awarded the Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music[32]; Albert Louis Wolff[18], a conductor[33], 1884–1970[34], of France[35]; Raymond Loucheur[19], a composer[36], 1899–1979[37], of France[38], awarded the Prix de Rome[39], specialised in music[40]; Frédéric Adam[20], a conductor[41], 1904–1984[42], of France[43]; Darius Milhaud[21], a conductor[44], 1892–1974[45], of France[46], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[47]; and George Enesco[22], a composer[48], 1881–1955[49], of Romania[50], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome[23], an award[52], in France[53], founded in 1663[54] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[55], in France[56].

Personal Life

Among André Gedalge's spouses was Amélie André-Gedalge[12].

Death and Burial

André Gedalge died on February 5, 1926[5]. He passed away in Chessy[4].

Why It Matters

André Gedalge ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was André Gedalge born?

Born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2], André Gedalge…

Where did André Gedalge die?

André Gedalge passed away in Chessy[4].

Who was André Gedalge married to?

André Gedalge's spouses include Amélie André-Gedalge[12].

What did André Gedalge do for work?

André Gedalge worked as composer[6], choreographer[7], musicologist[8], music theorist[9], and music educator[10].

Where did André Gedalge go to school?

André Gedalge was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[16].

What awards did André Gedalge receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[23] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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