Charles-Valentin Alkan

Summary

Charles-Valentin Alkan is a human^[1]. Born in Paris^[2], he… he was born on November 30, 1813^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on March 29, 1888^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], pianist^[7], linguist^[8], translator^[9], and music educator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (599 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Charles-Valentin Alkan was born in Paris^[2].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan died in Paris^[4].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan was born on November 30, 1813^[3].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan was born on 1813^[12].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan died on March 29, 1888^[5].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan died on 1888^[13].
• Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery^[14].
• A child of Charles-Valentin Alkan was Élie-Miriam Delaborde^[15].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan held citizenship in France^[16].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan's professions included composer^[6].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan's professions included pianist^[7].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan worked as a linguist^[8].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan's professions included translator^[9].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan's professions included music educator^[10].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan worked as a Bible translator^[17].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan was educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[18].
• A notable student of Charles-Valentin Alkan was Franz Stockhausen^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Charles-Valentin Alkan is Grande sonate 'Les quatre âges'^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Charles-Valentin Alkan is Le chemin de fer, Op. 27^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Charles-Valentin Alkan is Trois morceaux dans le genre pathétique^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Charles-Valentin Alkan is Comme le vent^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Charles-Valentin Alkan is Trois grandes études^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Charles-Valentin Alkan is Preludes, Op. 31^[25].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan is recorded as male^[26].
• Charles-Valentin Alkan's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1813-11-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1888-03-29^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, romantic classical^[32]

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

• MusicBrainz ID: 62000bf9-9919-4dfb-9929-15f013fca57b^[34]

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Origins and Family

Charles-Valentin Alkan was born in Paris^[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 30, 1813^[3] and 1813^[12].

Education

Charles-Valentin Alkan was educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], pianist^[7], linguist^[8], translator^[9], music educator^[10], and Bible translator^[17]. A notable student of Charles-Valentin Alkan was Franz Stockhausen^[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Grande sonate 'Les quatre âges'^[20], a musical work/composition^[35]; Le chemin de fer, Op. 27^[21], a musical work/composition^[36]; Trois morceaux dans le genre pathétique^[22], a musical work/composition^[37]; Comme le vent^[23], a musical work/composition^[38]; Trois grandes études^[24], a musical work/composition^[39], founded in 1838^[40]; and Preludes, Op. 31^[25], a musical work/composition^[41].

Personal Life

A child of Charles-Valentin Alkan was Élie-Miriam Delaborde^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 29, 1888^[5] and 1888^[13]. Charles-Valentin Alkan died in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery^[14].

Why It Matters

Charles-Valentin Alkan ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (599 views/month, #7,086 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Charles-Valentin Alkan born?

Charles-Valentin Alkan was born in Paris^[2].

Where did Charles-Valentin Alkan die?

Charles-Valentin Alkan passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Charles-Valentin Alkan do for work?

Charles-Valentin Alkan worked as composer^[6], pianist^[7], linguist^[8], translator^[9], and music educator^[10].

Where did Charles-Valentin Alkan go to school?

Charles-Valentin Alkan was educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[18].