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François Couperin was born on November 10, 1668[1], in Paris[2]. He died on September 11, 1733[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a composer[5], organist[6], viol player[7], harpsichordist[8], and harpist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,784 views/month, #7,141 of 1,000,298).[10]
Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Riemann's Music Dictionary[37], Berühmte Klavierspieler der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart[38], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[39]
Languages spoken, written or signed: French[40], German[41]
List of works: list of compositions by François Couperin[42]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for François Couperin include Couperin[43], an impact crater[44] and Couperin Bay[45], a bay[46].
Why It Matters
François Couperin has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
Works attributed to him include L'art de toucher le clavecin[49], a written work[50]. Entities named for him include Couperin[43], an impact crater[44] and Couperin Bay[45], a bay[46].
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