Bernard de Bury

French composer (1720-1785)
Person human Q2898792
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Bernard de Bury

Summary

Bernard de Bury is a human[1]. He was born in Versailles[2]. He was born on August 20, 1720[3]. He passed away in Versailles[4]. He died on November 19, 1785[5]. He worked as a harpsichordist[6] and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bernard de Bury's place of birth was Versailles[2].
  • Bernard de Bury died in Versailles[4].
  • Bernard de Bury was born on August 20, 1720[3].
  • Bernard de Bury died on November 19, 1785[5].
  • Bernard de Bury held citizenship in France[9].
  • Bernard de Bury worked as a harpsichordist[6].
  • Bernard de Bury worked as a composer[7].
  • Bernard de Bury is recorded as male[10].
  • Bernard de Bury's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Bernard de Bury is associated with the classical music movement[12].
  • Bernard de Bury is associated with the Baroque music movement[13].
  • Bernard de Bury's genre is opera[14].
  • Bernard de Bury's given name is recorded as Bernard[15].
  • Bernard de Bury's instrument is recorded as harpsichord[16].
  • Bernard de Bury's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Bernard de Bury's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bernard de Bury'}[18].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[19]

  • Country: FR[20]

  • Began / founded: 1720-08-20[21]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1785-11-19[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 395cbf8c-32cd-483b-b5d7-060b5a064c8a[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Bernard de Bury's place of birth was Versailles[2]. He was born on August 20, 1720[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include harpsichordist[6] and composer[7].

Death and Burial

Bernard de Bury died on November 19, 1785[5]. He died in Versailles[4].

Why It Matters

Bernard de Bury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Bernard de Bury born?

Bernard de Bury's place of birth was Versailles[2].

Where did Bernard de Bury die?

Bernard de Bury died in Versailles[4].

What did Bernard de Bury do for work?

Bernard de Bury worked as harpsichordist[6] and composer[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Occupation harpsichordist, composer
    Genre
    Movement classical music, Baroque music
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