Emile Dethier

Belgian organist and composer (1849-1933)
Person human Q115160783
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Emile Dethier

Summary

Emile Dethier is a human[1]. Born in Liège[2], he… he was born on November 27, 1849[3]. He passed away in Blankenberge[4]. He died on September 21, 1933[5]. He worked as an organist[6], composer[7], and school teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Emile Dethier was born in Liège[2].
  • Emile Dethier passed away in Blankenberge[4].
  • Emile Dethier was born on November 27, 1849[3].
  • Emile Dethier died on September 21, 1933[5].
  • Among Emile Dethier's spouses was Maria Françoise Dannay[9].
  • A child of Emile Dethier was Gaston Dethier[10].
  • A child of Emile Dethier was Édouard Dethier[11].
  • Emile Dethier held citizenship in Belgium[12].
  • Emile Dethier worked as an organist[6].
  • Emile Dethier's professions included composer[7].
  • Emile Dethier's professions included school teacher[8].
  • Emile Dethier was employed by Royal Conservatory of Liège[13].
  • Emile Dethier is recorded as male[14].
  • Emile Dethier's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Emile Dethier's family name is recorded as Dethier[16].
  • Emile Dethier's given name is recorded as Emile[17].
  • Emile Dethier's given name is recorded as Jean[18].
  • Emile Dethier's given name is recorded as Joseph[19].
  • Emile Dethier studied under Edgar Tinel[20].
  • Emile Dethier's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Other letters from Guido Gezelle[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Liège[2], Emile Dethier… he was born on November 27, 1849[3].

Education

Emile Dethier studied under Edgar Tinel[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist[6], composer[7], and school teacher[8]. Emile Dethier was employed by Royal Conservatory of Liège[13].

Personal Life

Emile Dethier was married to Maria Françoise Dannay[9]. Children include Gaston Dethier[10], a composer[22], 1875–1958[23], of United States[24] and Édouard Dethier[11], a music educator[25], 1885–1962[26], of Belgium[27].

Death and Burial

Emile Dethier died on September 21, 1933[5]. He passed away in Blankenberge[4].

FAQs

Where was Emile Dethier born?

Emile Dethier's place of birth was Liège[2].

Where did Emile Dethier die?

Emile Dethier passed away in Blankenberge[4].

Who was Emile Dethier married to?

Emile Dethier's spouses include Maria Françoise Dannay[9].

What did Emile Dethier do for work?

Emile Dethier worked as organist[6], composer[7], and school teacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · DifoolBot bot · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id → 311222616
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  2. 12w ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Gaston Dethier, Édouard Dethier
    Instance of → human
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    Date of death → +1933-09-21T00:00:00Z
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