André Isoir

French organist (1935–2016)
Person human Q519883
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André Isoir

Summary

André Isoir is a human[1]. He was born in Saint-Dizier[2]. He was born on July 20, 1935[3]. He died in Longpont-sur-Orge[4]. He died on July 20, 2016[5]. He worked as an organist[6] and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint-Dizier[2], André Isoir…
  • André Isoir passed away in Longpont-sur-Orge[4].
  • André Isoir was born on July 20, 1935[3].
  • André Isoir died on July 20, 2016[5].
  • André Isoir held citizenship in France[9].
  • André Isoir worked as an organist[6].
  • André Isoir worked as a composer[7].
  • André Isoir's field of work was classical music[10].
  • André Isoir held the position of chapelmaster[11].
  • André Isoir was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[12].
  • A notable student of André Isoir was Erik Feller[13].
  • A notable student of André Isoir was Michel Bouvard[14].
  • A notable student of André Isoir was Julian Gembalski[15].
  • André Isoir received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16].
  • André Isoir received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[17].
  • André Isoir is recorded as male[18].
  • André Isoir's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • André Isoir's Commons category is recorded as André Isoir[20].
  • André Isoir's family name is recorded as Q112826809[21].
  • André Isoir's given name is recorded as André[22].
  • André Isoir studied under Rolande Falcinelli[23].
  • André Isoir's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[24].
  • André Isoir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • André Isoir's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'André Jean Marie Isoir'}[26].
  • André Isoir's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'André Isoir'}[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: 1935-07-20[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2016-07-20[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, organist[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f06a4379-1bbf-41a2-b2aa-4818d67605d7[34]

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Origins and Family

André Isoir's place of birth was Saint-Dizier[2]. He was born on July 20, 1935[3].

Education

André Isoir was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[12]. He studied under Rolande Falcinelli[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist[6] and composer[7]. André Isoir's field of work was classical music[10]. He held the position of chapelmaster[11]. Notable students include Erik Feller[13], a composer[35], b. 1962[36], of France[37]; Michel Bouvard[14], a musicologist[38], b. 1958[39], of France[40], awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[41]; and Julian Gembalski[15], an organist[42], b. 1950[43], of Poland[44], awarded the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16], a grade of an order[46], in France[47] and Knight of the National Order of Merit[17], a grade of an order[48], in France[49].

Death and Burial

André Isoir died on July 20, 2016[5]. He died in Longpont-sur-Orge[4].

Why It Matters

André Isoir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was André Isoir born?

Born in Saint-Dizier[2], André Isoir…

Where did André Isoir die?

André Isoir passed away in Longpont-sur-Orge[4].

What did André Isoir do for work?

André Isoir worked as organist[6] and composer[7].

Where did André Isoir go to school?

André Isoir was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[12].

What awards did André Isoir receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16] and Knight of the National Order of Merit[17].

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  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . resmusica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [15] . nospr.org.pl. nospr.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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