François Couperin
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François Couperin
Summary
François Couperin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on November 10, 1668[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on September 11, 1733[5]. He worked as a composer[6], organist[7], viol player[8], and harpsichordist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (681 views/month, #7,141 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Paris[2], François Couperin…
- François Couperin passed away in Paris[4].
- François Couperin was born on November 10, 1668[3].
- François Couperin was born on December 10, 1668[11].
- François Couperin died on September 11, 1733[5].
- François Couperin died on October 11, 1733[12].
- François Couperin died on September 12, 1733[13].
- François Couperin's father was Charles Couperin[14].
- A child of François Couperin was Marie-Madeleine Couperin[15].
- A child of François Couperin was François-Laurent Couperin[16].
- A child of François Couperin was Marguerite-Antoinette Couperin[17].
- François Couperin held citizenship in France[18].
- François Couperin's professions included composer[6].
- François Couperin worked as an organist[7].
- François Couperin's professions included viol player[8].
- François Couperin's professions included harpsichordist[9].
- François Couperin's field of work was music[19].
- François Couperin's field of work was harpsichord performance[20].
- François Couperin's field of work was organ performance[21].
- François Couperin is recorded as male[22].
- François Couperin's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- François Couperin's family is recorded as Couperin family[24].
- François Couperin is associated with the classical music movement[25].
- François Couperin is associated with the Baroque music movement[26].
- François Couperin's genre is Baroque music[27].
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Origins and Family
François Couperin's place of birth was Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 10, 1668[3] and December 10, 1668[11]. His father was Charles Couperin[14].
Education
Studied under Jacques Thomelin[28], a composer[29], 1640–1693[30], of France[31] and Charles Couperin[32], a composer[33], 1638–1678[34], of France[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], organist[7], viol player[8], and harpsichordist[9]. Fields of work include music[19], a type of arts[36]; harpsichord performance[20]; and organ performance[21].
Personal Life
Children include Marie-Madeleine Couperin[15], an organist[37], 1690–1742[38], of France[39]; François-Laurent Couperin[16], a musician[40], 1708–1735[41], of France[42]; and Marguerite-Antoinette Couperin[17], a composer[43], 1705–1778[44], of France[45].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include September 11, 1733[5], October 11, 1733[12], and September 12, 1733[13]. François Couperin died in Paris[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for François Couperin include Couperin[46], an impact crater[47] and Couperin Bay[48], a bay[49].
Why It Matters
François Couperin ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (681 views/month, #7,141 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Works attributed to him include L'art de toucher le clavecin[52], a written work[53]. Entities named for him include Couperin[46], an impact crater[47] and Couperin Bay[48], a bay[49].
FAQs
Where was François Couperin born?
Born in Paris[2], François Couperin…
Where did François Couperin die?
François Couperin died in Paris[4].
Who were François Couperin's parents?
François Couperin's father was Charles Couperin[14].
What did François Couperin do for work?
François Couperin worked as composer[6], organist[7], viol player[8], and harpsichordist[9].