François Adrien Boieldieu
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Summary
François Adrien Boieldieu was born on December 15, 1775[1], in Rouen[2]. He died on October 8, 1834[3], in Varennes-Jarcy[4]. He worked as an opera composer[5], conductor[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (771 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Rue aux Ours, Rouen[11]
- Date of birth: December 16, 1775[12]
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[13], Cimetière monumental de Rouen[14]
- Spouse: Jenny Philis-Bertin[15], Clotilde-Auguste Mafleuroy[16]
- Child: Adrien Louis Victor Boïeldieu[17]
- Country of citizenship: France[18]
- Occupation: composer[19]
- Employer: Conservatoire de Paris[20]
- Student: Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann[21], Adolphe Adam[22], François-Joseph Fétis[23], Victor Dourlen[24]
- Notable work: La dame blanche[25], Le calife de Bagdad[26]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[27]
- Member of: Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen[28], Académie des beaux-arts[29]
- Influenced by: André Grétry[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Movement: classical music[32]
- Genre: opera[33]
- Commons category: François Adrien Boieldieu[34]
- Unmarried partner: Antoinette Lemonnier[35]
- Family name: Boieldieu[36]
- Given name: François[37], Adrien[38]
- Topic's main category: Category:François Adrien Boieldieu[39]
- Work location: Rouen[40], Paris[41]
- Student of: Charles Broche[42]
- Instrument: piano[43]
- Partner in business or sport: Luigi Cherubini[44], Daniel François Esprit Auber[45], Jean-Claude Bédéno Dejaure[46]
Why It Matters
François Adrien Boieldieu has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was François Adrien Boieldieu born?
François Adrien Boieldieu's place of birth was Rouen[2].
Where did François Adrien Boieldieu die?
François Adrien Boieldieu died in Varennes-Jarcy[4].
Who was François Adrien Boieldieu married to?
François Adrien Boieldieu's spouses include Jenny Philis-Bertin[15] and Clotilde-Auguste Mafleuroy[16].
What did François Adrien Boieldieu do for work?
François Adrien Boieldieu worked as an opera composer[5], conductor[6], musicologist[7], music educator[8], and university teacher[9].
What awards did François Adrien Boieldieu receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[27].