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Georges Bizet

French composer (1838–1875)
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Georges Bizet
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Summary

Georges Bizet was born on October 25, 1838[1], in Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne[2]. He died on June 3, 1875[3], in Bougival[4]. He worked as a classical composer[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], and composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,656 views/month, #6,633 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Paris[10]
  • Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[11], Vallstena Church[12], Grave of Bizet[13]
  • Father: Adolphe Armand Bizet[14]
  • Mother: Aimée Léopoldine Joséphine Delsarte Anaya[15]
  • Spouse: Geneviève Halévy[16]
  • Child: Jacques Bizet[17]
  • Country of citizenship: France[18]
  • Educated at: Conservatoire de Paris[19]
  • Student: Paul Lacombe[20]
  • Notable work: Carmen[21], The Pearl Fishers[22]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[23], Prix de Rome[24]
  • Religion or worldview: atheism[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Movement: Romantic music[27]
  • Genre: opera[28], symphony[29], French opera[30], Romantic music[31]
  • Commons category: Georges Bizet[32]
  • Cause of death: myocardial infarction[33]
  • Residence: Hôtel Halévy[34]
  • Family name: Bizet[35]
  • Given name: Georges[36]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Georges Bizet[37]
  • Commons gallery: Georges Bizet[38]
  • Work location: Paris[39]
  • Described at URL: https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/georges-bizet-franz-waxman[40]
  • Student of: Antonin Marmontel[41], Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann[42], François Benoist[43], Fromental Halévy[44], Antoine-François Marmontel[45]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Georges Bizet include Bizet metro station[46], a metro station[47], in Belgium[48], founded in 1992[49].

Why It Matters

Georges Bizet has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Works attributed to him include Carmen[52], a dramatico-musical work[53], founded in 1875[54]. Entities named for him include Bizet metro station[46], a metro station[47], in Belgium[48], founded in 1992[49].

FAQs

Where was Georges Bizet born?

Georges Bizet was born in Rue Louise-Émilie-de-La-Tour-d'Auvergne[2].

Where did Georges Bizet die?

Georges Bizet passed away in Bougival[4].

Who were Georges Bizet's parents?

Georges Bizet's father was Adolphe Armand Bizet[14]. Georges Bizet's mother was Aimée Léopoldine Joséphine Delsarte Anaya[15].

Who was Georges Bizet married to?

Georges Bizet's spouses include Geneviève Halévy[16].

What did Georges Bizet do for work?

Georges Bizet worked as a classical composer[5], conductor[6], pianist[7], and composer[8].

Where did Georges Bizet go to school?

Georges Bizet was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[19].

What awards did Georges Bizet receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[23] and Prix de Rome[24].

Related Entities

Bougival Cécile Chaminade France Fromental Halévy Match Point Muhammad ibn Tughluq

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archives de Paris. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Q138307249. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.yvelines.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . marriage certificate. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . birth certificate. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Q138307249. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [30] ↑ . plusouder.be. plusouder.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . brockhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . brockhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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