Claude Balbastre

French composer
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Claude Balbastre

Summary

Claude Balbastre is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dijon[2]. He was born on December 8, 1724[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on May 9, 1799[5]. He worked as a composer[6], organist[7], and harpsichordist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dijon[2], Claude Balbastre…
  • Claude Balbastre passed away in Paris[4].
  • Claude Balbastre was born on December 8, 1724[3].
  • Claude Balbastre died on May 9, 1799[5].
  • Claude Balbastre held citizenship in France[10].
  • Claude Balbastre worked as a composer[6].
  • Claude Balbastre worked as an organist[7].
  • Claude Balbastre worked as a harpsichordist[8].
  • Claude Balbastre was employed by Notre-Dame de Paris[11].
  • Claude Balbastre is recorded as male[12].
  • Claude Balbastre's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Claude Balbastre is associated with the Baroque music movement[14].
  • Claude Balbastre's Commons category is recorded as Claude Balbastre[15].
  • Claude Balbastre's family name is recorded as Balbastre[16].
  • Claude Balbastre's given name is recorded as Claude[17].
  • Claude Balbastre's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[18].
  • Claude Balbastre's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Claude Balbastre's Commons Creator page is recorded as Claude Balbastre[20].
  • Claude Balbastre's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Claude Balbastre'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dijon[2], Claude Balbastre… he was born on December 8, 1724[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], organist[7], and harpsichordist[8]. Among Claude Balbastre's employers was Notre-Dame de Paris[11].

Death and Burial

Claude Balbastre died on May 9, 1799[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Claude Balbastre include 12895 Balbastre[22], an asteroid[23].

Why It Matters

Claude Balbastre ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Entities named for him include 12895 Balbastre[22], an asteroid[23].

FAQs

Where was Claude Balbastre born?

Born in Dijon[2], Claude Balbastre…

Where did Claude Balbastre die?

Claude Balbastre passed away in Paris[4].

What did Claude Balbastre do for work?

Claude Balbastre worked as composer[6], organist[7], and harpsichordist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, organist, harpsichordist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01073481
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1871]]: cnp01073481, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257929|batch #257929]]"
  3. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01073481
    Family name Balbastre
    Enciclopedia galega universal id 207225
    Sex or gender male
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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