François Tourte

French luthier
Person human Q960788
François Tourte
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François Tourte

Summary

François Tourte is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on 1749[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on April 25, 1835[5]. He worked as a luthier[6] and musical instrument maker[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • François Tourte's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • François Tourte passed away in Paris[4].
  • François Tourte was born on 1749[3].
  • François Tourte died on April 25, 1835[5].
  • François Tourte held citizenship in France[9].
  • French was François Tourte's native language[10].
  • François Tourte worked as a luthier[6].
  • François Tourte worked as a musical instrument maker[7].
  • François Tourte is recorded as male[11].
  • François Tourte's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • François Tourte's Commons category is recorded as François Tourte[13].
  • François Tourte's family name is recorded as Tourte[14].
  • François Tourte's given name is recorded as François[15].
  • François Tourte's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[16].
  • François Tourte's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[17].
  • François Tourte's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[18].
  • François Tourte's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'François Xavier Tourte'}[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], François Tourte… he was born on 1749[3]. French was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include luthier[6] and musical instrument maker[7].

Death and Burial

François Tourte died on April 25, 1835[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

François Tourte ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was François Tourte born?

François Tourte was born in Paris[2].

Where did François Tourte die?

François Tourte passed away in Paris[4].

What did François Tourte do for work?

François Tourte worked as luthier[6] and musical instrument maker[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Riemann's Music Dictionary
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation luthier, musical instrument maker
    Native language French
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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