François Adrien Boieldieu

French composer
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François Adrien Boieldieu
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François Adrien Boieldieu

Summary

François Adrien Boieldieu is a human[1]. Born in Rouen[2], he… he was born on December 15, 1775[3]. He passed away in Varennes-Jarcy[4]. He died on October 8, 1834[5]. He worked as an opera composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rouen[2], François Adrien Boieldieu…
  • Born in Rue aux Ours, Rouen[12], François Adrien Boieldieu…
  • François Adrien Boieldieu died in Varennes-Jarcy[4].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu was born on December 15, 1775[3].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu was born on December 16, 1775[13].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu died on October 8, 1834[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[14].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu is buried at Cimetière monumental de Rouen[15].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[16].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu was married to Jenny Philis-Bertin[17].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu was married to Clotilde-Auguste Mafleuroy[18].
  • A child of François Adrien Boieldieu was Adrien Louis Victor Boïeldieu[19].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu held citizenship in France[20].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu's professions included opera composer[6].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu worked as a conductor[7].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu's professions included musicologist[8].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu's professions included music educator[9].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu's professions included university teacher[10].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu's professions included composer[21].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu was employed by Conservatoire de Paris[22].
  • A notable student of François Adrien Boieldieu was Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann[23].
  • A notable student of François Adrien Boieldieu was Adolphe Adam[24].
  • A notable work attributed to François Adrien Boieldieu is La dame blanche[25].
  • A notable work attributed to François Adrien Boieldieu is Le calife de Bagdad[26].
  • François Adrien Boieldieu received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1775-12-16[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1834-10-08[31]

  • Genre(s): classical[32]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, to clean up[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 1d2efe5b-3683-4b57-b9a5-44d910935141[34]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Rouen[2], a commune of France[35], in France[36] and Rue aux Ours, Rouen[12], a street[37], in France[38]. Recorded date of birth include December 15, 1775[3] and December 16, 1775[13].

Education

François Adrien Boieldieu studied under Charles Broche[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], university teacher[10], and composer[21]. François Adrien Boieldieu was employed by Conservatoire de Paris[22]. Notable students include Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann[23], a composer[40], 1785–1853[41], of France[42] and Adolphe Adam[24], a composer[43], 1803–1856[44], of France[45], awarded the Prix de Rome[46].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include La dame blanche[25], a dramatico-musical work[47] and Le calife de Bagdad[26], a dramatico-musical work[48].

Recognition

François Adrien Boieldieu received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[27].

Personal Life

Spouses include Jenny Philis-Bertin[17], an opera singer[49], 1785–1853[50], of France[51] and Clotilde-Auguste Mafleuroy[18], a principal dancer[52], 1776–1826[53], of France[54]. A child of François Adrien Boieldieu was Adrien Louis Victor Boïeldieu[19].

Death and Burial

François Adrien Boieldieu died on October 8, 1834[5]. He passed away in Varennes-Jarcy[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[14] and Cimetière monumental de Rouen[15].

Why It Matters

François Adrien Boieldieu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

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 passed away in Varennes-Jarcy[4].

Who was François Adrien Boieldieu married to?

François Adrien Boieldieu's spouses include Jenny Philis-Bertin[17] and Clotilde-Auguste Mafleuroy[18].

What did François Adrien Boieldieu do for work?

François Adrien Boieldieu worked as opera composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10].

What awards did François Adrien Boieldieu receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[27].

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  1. [2] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [21] . Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers. wikidata.org.
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  18. [27] . forumopera.com. Retrieved . forumopera.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . wikidata.org.
  26. [39] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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