Francis Lai
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Francis Lai
Summary
Francis Lai is a human[1]. Born in Nice[2], he… he was born on April 26, 1932[3]. He passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on November 7, 2018[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], film score composer[8], accordionist[9], and singer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Francis Lai's place of birth was Nice[2].
- Francis Lai died in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].
- Francis Lai was born on April 26, 1932[3].
- Francis Lai died on November 7, 2018[5].
- Francis Lai is buried at Nice[12].
- Francis Lai held citizenship in France[13].
- Francis Lai's professions included composer[6].
- Francis Lai worked as a pianist[7].
- Francis Lai worked as a film score composer[8].
- Francis Lai's professions included accordionist[9].
- Francis Lai's professions included singer[10].
- Francis Lai worked as a musician[14].
- Francis Lai's field of work was film score[15].
- Francis Lai's field of work was music composing[16].
- Francis Lai's field of work was accordion performance[17].
- Francis Lai's field of work was composed musical work[18].
- Francis Lai's field of work was music composition[19].
- Francis Lai received the Academy Award for Best Original Score[20].
- Francis Lai is recorded as male[21].
- Francis Lai's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Francis Lai's genre is classical music[23].
- Francis Lai's genre is middle of the road[24].
- Francis Lai's record label is recorded as Disc'AZ[25].
- Francis Lai's record label is recorded as United Artists Records[26].
- Francis Lai's record label is recorded as Philips Records[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1932-04-26[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2018-11-07[31]
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Community tags: film composer, french composer, soundtrack[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: ddec1c79-0653-4d7a-a92a-ceaabc60748f[33]
Body
Origins and Family
Francis Lai's place of birth was Nice[2]. He was born on April 26, 1932[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], film score composer[8], accordionist[9], singer[10], and musician[14]. Fields of work include film score[15], a music genre[34]; music composing[16], a type of arts[35]; accordion performance[17]; composed musical work[18], a type of work of art[36]; and music composition[19], an academic discipline[37].
Recognition
Francis Lai received the Academy Award for Best Original Score[20].
Death and Burial
Francis Lai died on November 7, 2018[5]. He passed away in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Nice[12].
Why It Matters
Francis Lai ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (668 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Francis Lai born?
Francis Lai was born in Nice[2].
Where did Francis Lai die?
Francis Lai died in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].
What did Francis Lai do for work?
Francis Lai worked as composer[6], pianist[7], film score composer[8], accordionist[9], and singer[10].
What awards did Francis Lai receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Score[20].