Augusta Holmès
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Augusta Holmès
Summary
Augusta Holmès is a human[1]. She was born in former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. She was born on December 16, 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 (395 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 16, 1847[3].
- Augusta Holmès died on January 28, 1903[5].
- Burial took place at Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles[12].
- Burial took place at grave of Augusta Holmès[13].
- Among Augusta Holmès's spouses was Catulle Mendès[14].
- A child of Augusta Holmès was Jeanne Huguette Olga Mendès[15].
- A child of Augusta Holmès was Hélyonne Mendès[16].
- A child of Augusta Holmès was Marie Anne Claudine Mendès[17].
- A child of Augusta Holmès was Raphaël Henri Mendès[18].
- Augusta Holmès held citizenship in France[19].
- Augusta Holmès held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[20].
- Augusta Holmès worked as a classical composer[6].
- Augusta Holmès worked as a 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[21].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is La Montagne noire[22].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Les Argonautes[23].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Lutèce[24].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Roland furieux[25].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Irlande[26].
- A notable work attributed to Augusta Holmès is Andromède[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1847-12-18[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1903-01-28[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 3effc12d-b7b6-4772-a14a-23f6e5f73d2c[32]
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Origins and Family
Augusta Holmès's place of birth was former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. She was born on December 16, 1847[3].
Education
Studied under Antoine Guillot de Sainbris[33], a violist[34], 1820–1887[35], of France[36]; César Franck[37], a composer[38], 1822–1890[39], of United Kingdom of the Netherlands[40], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[41]; and Hyacinthe Klosé[42], a composer[43], 1808–1880[44], of France[45], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[46], specialised in clarinet performance[47].
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[21].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include La Montagne noire[22], a dramatico-musical work[48]; Les Argonautes[23], a musical work/composition[49]; Lutèce[24], a musical work/composition[50]; Roland furieux[25], a musical work/composition[51]; Irlande[26], a musical work/composition[52]; and Andromède[27], a musical work/composition[53].
Recognition
Augusta Holmès received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[54].
Personal Life
Among Augusta Holmès's spouses was Catulle Mendès[14]. Children include Jeanne Huguette Olga Mendès[15], a school teacher[55], 1872–1964[56], of France[57]; Hélyonne Mendès[16], 1879–1955[58], of France[59]; Marie Anne Claudine Mendès[17], 1876–1937[60], of France[61]; and Raphaël Henri Mendès[18], 1870–1896[62], of France[63].
Death and Burial
Augusta Holmès died on January 28, 1903[5]. She passed away in 17th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[64]. Recorded place of burial include Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles[12] and grave of her[13].
Why It Matters
Augusta Holmès ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
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[14].
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[54].