Claude Helffer

French musician (1922–2004)
Person human Q636398
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Claude Helffer

Summary

Claude Helffer is a human[1]. Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], he… he was born on June 18, 1922[3]. He died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on October 27, 2004[5]. He worked as a pianist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], Claude Helffer…
  • Claude Helffer passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Claude Helffer was born on June 18, 1922[3].
  • Claude Helffer died on October 27, 2004[5].
  • Claude Helffer is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[8].
  • Among Claude Helffer's spouses was Mireille Helffer[9].
  • A child of Claude Helffer was Bernard Helffer[10].
  • Claude Helffer held citizenship in France[11].
  • Claude Helffer's professions included pianist[6].
  • Claude Helffer's education included a stint at École polytechnique[12].
  • A notable student of Claude Helffer was Stéphane Ginsburgh[13].
  • A notable student of Claude Helffer was Lorenda Ramou[14].
  • Claude Helffer received the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Claude Helffer received the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[16].
  • Claude Helffer received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[17].
  • Claude Helffer is recorded as male[18].
  • Claude Helffer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Claude Helffer's genre is classical music[20].
  • Claude Helffer's record label is recorded as Harmonia Mundi[21].
  • Claude Helffer's family name is recorded as Helffer[22].
  • Claude Helffer's given name is recorded as Claude[23].
  • Claude Helffer's instrument is recorded as piano[24].
  • Claude Helffer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Claude Helffer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Claude Helffer'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Claude Helffer was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on June 18, 1922[3].

Education

Claude Helffer was educated at École polytechnique[12].

Career and Affiliations

Claude Helffer's professions included pianist[6]. Notable students include Stéphane Ginsburgh[13], a pianist[27], b. 1969[28], of Belgium[29] and Lorenda Ramou[14], a pianist[30], b. 1967[31], of Kingdom of Greece[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Legion of Honour[15], a state order[33], in France[34], founded in 1802[35]; Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[16], an order[36], in France[37], founded in 1957[38]; and Officer of the National Order of Merit[17], a grade of an order[39], in France[40].

Personal Life

Claude Helffer was married to Mireille Helffer[9]. A child of him was Bernard Helffer[10].

Death and Burial

Claude Helffer died on October 27, 2004[5]. He died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Claude Helffer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Claude Helffer born?

Claude Helffer's place of birth was 16th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Claude Helffer die?

Claude Helffer died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Claude Helffer married to?

Claude Helffer's spouses include Mireille Helffer[9].

What did Claude Helffer do for work?

Claude Helffer worked as pianist[6].

Where did Claude Helffer go to school?

Claude Helffer was educated at École polytechnique[12].

What awards did Claude Helffer receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour[15], Ordre des Arts et des Lettres[16], and Officer of the National Order of Merit[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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