Germaine Tailleferre

French composer (1892-1983)
Person human Q376383
Germaine Tailleferre
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Germaine Tailleferre

Summary

Germaine Tailleferre is a human[1]. Born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[2], she… she was born on April 19, 1892[3]. She passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4]. She died on November 7, 1983[5]. She worked as a composer[6], choreographer[7], musicologist[8], and pianist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[2], Germaine Tailleferre…
  • Germaine Tailleferre passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Germaine Tailleferre was born on April 19, 1892[3].
  • Germaine Tailleferre died on November 7, 1983[5].
  • Burial took place at Quincy-Voisins[11].
  • Among Germaine Tailleferre's spouses was Ralph Barton[12].
  • Germaine Tailleferre was married to Jean Lageat[13].
  • Germaine Tailleferre held citizenship in France[14].
  • Germaine Tailleferre worked as a composer[6].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's professions included choreographer[7].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's professions included musicologist[8].
  • Germaine Tailleferre worked as a pianist[9].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[15].
  • Germaine Tailleferre received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[16].
  • Germaine Tailleferre was a member of Groupe des Six[17].
  • Germaine Tailleferre is recorded as female[18].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Germaine Tailleferre was published by Editions Billaudot[20].
  • Germaine Tailleferre is associated with the neoclassicism movement[21].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's genre is classical music[22].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's Commons category is recorded as Germaine Tailleferre[23].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's residence is recorded as Manhattan[24].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's family name is recorded as Tailleferre[25].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's given name is recorded as Germaine[26].
  • Germaine Tailleferre's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Germaine Tailleferre[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1892-04-19[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1983-11-07[31]

  • Genre(s): ballet, classical, concerto, impressionism, neoclassicism, opera[32]

  • Community tags: ballet, classical, concerto, early 20th century, female composer, french composers, impressionism, les six, neoclassicism, opera, piano, women composers[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 2cf48701-c346-447c-947a-30a85a26f0d9[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[2], Germaine Tailleferre… she was born on April 19, 1892[3].

Education

Germaine Tailleferre was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[15]. Studied under Henri Dallier[35], an organist[36], 1849–1934[37], of France[38], awarded the Prix de Rome[39]; Georges Caussade[40], a composer[41], 1873–1936[42], of France[43]; and Abel Estyle[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], choreographer[7], musicologist[8], and pianist[9].

Recognition

Germaine Tailleferre received the Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ralph Barton[12], an artist[45], 1891–1931[46], of United States[47], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[48] and Jean Lageat[13].

Death and Burial

Germaine Tailleferre died on November 7, 1983[5]. She passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4]. She is buried at Quincy-Voisins[11].

Why It Matters

Germaine Tailleferre ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Germaine Tailleferre born?

Born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[2], Germaine Tailleferre…

Where did Germaine Tailleferre die?

Germaine Tailleferre died in 13th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Germaine Tailleferre married to?

Germaine Tailleferre's spouses include Ralph Barton[12] and Jean Lageat[13].

What did Germaine Tailleferre do for work?

Germaine Tailleferre worked as composer[6], choreographer[7], musicologist[8], and pianist[9].

Where did Germaine Tailleferre go to school?

Germaine Tailleferre was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[15].

What awards did Germaine Tailleferre receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . francemusique.fr. Retrieved . francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . francemusique.fr. francemusique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . wikidata.org.
  27. [40] . wikidata.org.
  28. [44] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, choreographer, musicologist +1
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  2. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Germaine
    List of works list of compositions by Germaine Tailleferre
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender female
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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