Bertrand de Billy

French-Swiss conductor
Person human Q697105
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Bertrand de Billy

Summary

Bertrand de Billy is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on January 11, 1965[3]. He worked as a conductor[4] and musician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Bertrand de Billy was born in Paris[2].
  • Bertrand de Billy was born on January 11, 1965[3].
  • Bertrand de Billy held citizenship in France[7].
  • Bertrand de Billy held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Bertrand de Billy's professions included conductor[4].
  • Bertrand de Billy's professions included musician[5].
  • Bertrand de Billy's field of work was opera[9].
  • Bertrand de Billy's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[10].
  • Bertrand de Billy received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[11].
  • Bertrand de Billy received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[12].
  • Bertrand de Billy received the Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria[13].
  • Bertrand de Billy received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Bertrand de Billy is recorded as male[15].
  • Bertrand de Billy's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Bertrand de Billy's genre is classical music[17].
  • Bertrand de Billy's Commons category is recorded as Bertrand de Billy[18].
  • Bertrand de Billy's family name is recorded as Billy[19].
  • Bertrand de Billy's family name is recorded as de Billy[20].
  • Bertrand de Billy's given name is recorded as Bertrand[21].
  • Bertrand de Billy's official website is recorded as http://debilly.com/[22].
  • Bertrand de Billy's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[23].
  • Bertrand de Billy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Bertrand de Billy's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bertrand de Billy'}[25].
  • Bertrand de Billy's start of work period is recorded as 1991[26].

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[27]

  • Country: FR[28]

  • Began / founded: 1965-01-11[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e6b40b76-dd7e-4988-bbb0-1fe1b0716443[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Bertrand de Billy… he was born on January 11, 1965[3].

Education

Bertrand de Billy's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4] and musician[5]. Bertrand de Billy's field of work was opera[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the National Order of Merit[11], a grade of an order[31], in France[32]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[12], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria[13], a grade of an order[35], in Austria[36]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[37], in France[38].

Why It Matters

Bertrand de Billy ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Bertrand de Billy born?

Born in Paris[2], Bertrand de Billy…

What did Bertrand de Billy do for work?

Bertrand de Billy worked as conductor[4] and musician[5].

Where did Bertrand de Billy go to school?

Bertrand de Billy was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[10].

What awards did Bertrand de Billy receive?

Honors received include Knight of the National Order of Merit[11], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[12], Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria[13], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . staatsoper-berlin.de. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . staatsoper-berlin.de. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . resmusica.com. resmusica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . staatsoper-berlin.de. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . staatsoper-berlin.de. Retrieved . staatsoper-berlin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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