Charles Lecocq

French composer (1832–1918)
Person human Q538894
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Charles Lecocq

Summary

Charles Lecocq is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on June 3, 1832[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on October 24, 1918[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Charles Lecocq…
  • Charles Lecocq died in Paris[4].
  • Charles Lecocq was born on June 3, 1832[3].
  • Charles Lecocq died on October 24, 1918[5].
  • Charles Lecocq is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[8].
  • Charles Lecocq is buried at Grave of Lecocq[9].
  • Charles Lecocq held citizenship in France[10].
  • Charles Lecocq worked as a composer[6].
  • Charles Lecocq's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[11].
  • Charles Lecocq received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Charles Lecocq is recorded as male[13].
  • Charles Lecocq's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Charles Lecocq is associated with the classical music movement[15].
  • Charles Lecocq's genre is opera[16].
  • Charles Lecocq's Commons category is recorded as Charles Lecocq[17].
  • Charles Lecocq's family name is recorded as Lecocq[18].
  • Charles Lecocq's given name is recorded as Charles[19].
  • Charles Lecocq studied under François Benoist[20].
  • Charles Lecocq's instrument is recorded as piano[21].
  • Charles Lecocq's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[22].
  • Charles Lecocq's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[23].
  • Charles Lecocq's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[24].
  • Charles Lecocq's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Charles Lecocq's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Charles Lecocq's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[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: 1832-06-03[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1918-10-24[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, french composer[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0bec85d3-db59-4683-a8a1-16c6ceac1ea9[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Charles Lecocq… he was born on June 3, 1832[3].

Education

Charles Lecocq's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[11]. He studied under François Benoist[20].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Lecocq worked as a composer[6].

Recognition

Charles Lecocq received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].

Death and Burial

Charles Lecocq died on October 24, 1918[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[8] and Grave of Lecocq[9].

Why It Matters

Charles Lecocq ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Charles Lecocq born?

Charles Lecocq's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Charles Lecocq die?

Charles Lecocq died in Paris[4].

What did Charles Lecocq do for work?

Charles Lecocq worked as composer[6].

Where did Charles Lecocq go to school?

Charles Lecocq was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[11].

What awards did Charles Lecocq receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].

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. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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