Augusta Holmès
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Summary
Augusta Holmès is a human[1]. She was born in former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. She was born on December 18, 1847[3]. She passed away in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4]. She died on January 28, 1903[5]. She worked as a classical composer[6], pianist[7], poet[8], writer[9], and composer[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (357 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Augusta Holmès was born in former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2].
- Augusta Holmès passed away in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4].
- Augusta Holmès was born on December 18, 1847[3].
- Augusta Holmès was born on December 16, 1847[12].
- Augusta Holmès died on January 28, 1903[5].
- Burial took place at Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles[13].
- Burial took place at grave of Augusta Holmès[14].
- Among Augusta Holmès's spouses was Catulle Mendès[15].
- A child of Augusta Holmès was Jeanne Huguette Olga Mendès[16].
- A child of Augusta Holmès was Hélyonne Mendès[17].
- A child of Augusta Holmès was Marie Anne Claudine Mendès[18].
- A child of Augusta Holmès was Raphaël Henri Mendès[19].
- Augusta Holmès held citizenship in France[20].
- Augusta Holmès held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[21].
- Augusta Holmès worked as a classical composer[6].
- Augusta Holmès's professions included pianist[7].
- Augusta Holmès's professions included poet[8].
- Augusta Holmès's professions included writer[9].
- Augusta Holmès's professions included composer[10].
- Augusta Holmès's field of work was piano repertoire[22].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is La Montagne noire[23].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Les Argonautes[24].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Lutèce[25].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Roland furieux[26].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Irlande[27].
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Origins and Family
Augusta Holmès's place of birth was former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 18, 1847[3] and December 16, 1847[12].
Education
Studied under Antoine Guillot de Sainbris[28], a violist[29], 1820–1887[30], of France[31]; César Franck[32], a composer[33], 1822–1890[34], of United Kingdom of the Netherlands[35], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[36]; and Hyacinthe Klosé[37], a composer[38], 1808–1880[39], of France[40], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[41], specialised in clarinet performance[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include classical composer[6], pianist[7], poet[8], writer[9], and composer[10]. Augusta Holmès's field of work was piano repertoire[22].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include La Montagne noire[23], a dramatico-musical work[43]; Les Argonautes[24], a musical work/composition[44]; Lutèce[25], a musical work/composition[45]; Roland furieux[26], a musical work/composition[46]; Irlande[27], a musical work/composition[47]; and Andromède[48], a musical work/composition[49].
Recognition
Augusta Holmès received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[50].
Personal Life
Augusta Holmès was married to Catulle Mendès[15]. Children include Jeanne Huguette Olga Mendès[16], a school teacher[51], 1872–1964[52], of France[53]; Hélyonne Mendès[17], 1879–1955[54], of France[55]; Marie Anne Claudine Mendès[18], 1876–1937[56], of France[57]; and Raphaël Henri Mendès[19], 1870–1896[58], of France[59].
Death and Burial
Augusta Holmès died on January 28, 1903[5]. She died in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[60]. Recorded place of burial include Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles[13] and grave of her[14].
Why It Matters
Augusta Holmès ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (357 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] She is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
FAQs
Where was Augusta Holmès born?
Augusta Holmès was born in former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Augusta Holmès die?
Augusta Holmès died in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who was Augusta Holmès married to?
Augusta Holmès's spouses include Catulle Mendès[15].
What did Augusta Holmès do for work?
Augusta Holmès worked as classical composer[6], pianist[7], poet[8], writer[9], and composer[10].
What awards did Augusta Holmès receive?
Honors received include Officier de l'Instruction publique[50].