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François Cahen

French pianist (1944–2011)
Person Human Q1450947

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
July 24, 1944
Date of death
July 13, 2011
Place of birth
Coulommiers
Place of death
Ivry-sur-Seine
Country of citizenship
France[10]
Occupation
pianist, film score composer, composer, musician
Genre
jazz[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[17]
Birth name
François Paul Gustave Cahen[18]
End of work period
2011[21]
Family name
Cahen[14]
Given name
François[15]
Instrument
piano[16]
Member of
Magma[11]
Name in native language
Faton Cahen[19]
Place of burial
cimetière de Mortcerf[9]
Start of work period
1970[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Faton Cahen en François Cahen ja ファトン・カーン nl Francois Cahen
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000046836234
VIAF cluster ID
51874622
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2008158172
GND ID
1200125460
AllMusic artist ID
mn0001247674
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13892065w
Dezède person ID
23696
Discogs artist ID
253059
Fichier des personnes décédées ID (matchID)
NYicTsvkYBV2
Freebase ID
/m/0bvqd69
HAND ID
23B1-7784-8E30-9BC0-CC63
IMDb ID
nm0128618
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IdRef ID
070447314
Kinobox person ID
157996
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
169903
Montreux Jazz Festival person ID
14534
MusicBrainz artist ID
3d6e831a-fd68-4108-b265-2e4a0b301cca
SHARE Catalogue author ID
340209
TMDB person ID
1078916
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmHMGcKd8BrjpFpKc6kDq
ČSFD person ID
219886

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Summary

François Cahen was born on July 24, 1944[1], in Coulommiers[2]. He died on July 13, 2011[3], in Ivry-sur-Seine[4]. He worked as a pianist[5], film score composer[6], composer[7], and musician[8].

FAQs

Where was François Cahen born?

François Cahen's place of birth was Coulommiers[2].

Where did François Cahen die?

François Cahen died in Ivry-sur-Seine[4].

What did François Cahen do for work?

François Cahen worked as a pianist[5], film score composer[6], composer[7], and musician[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . landrucimetieres.fr. landrucimetieres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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