Henri Gagnon

Canadian musician (1887-1961)
Person human Q784771
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Henri Gagnon

Summary

Henri Gagnon is a human[1]. He was born in Louiseville[2]. He was born on March 6, 1887[3]. He died on May 17, 1961[4]. He worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], music teacher[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henri Gagnon was born in Louiseville[2].
  • Henri Gagnon was born on March 6, 1887[3].
  • Henri Gagnon died on May 17, 1961[4].
  • Henri Gagnon's father was Gustave Gagnon[11].
  • Henri Gagnon held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Henri Gagnon's professions included pianist[5].
  • Henri Gagnon's professions included composer[6].
  • Henri Gagnon worked as a music educator[7].
  • Henri Gagnon worked as a music teacher[8].
  • Henri Gagnon worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Henri Gagnon was employed by Laval University[13].
  • Among Henri Gagnon's employers was Séminaire de Québec[14].
  • A notable student of Henri Gagnon was Renée Morisset[15].
  • A notable student of Henri Gagnon was Henri Vallières[16].
  • A notable student of Henri Gagnon was Léon Destroismaisons[17].
  • A notable student of Henri Gagnon was Alain Gagnon[18].
  • Henri Gagnon is recorded as male[19].
  • Henri Gagnon's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Henri Gagnon's family name is recorded as Gagnon[21].
  • Henri Gagnon's given name is recorded as Henri[22].
  • Henri Gagnon studied under Gustave Gagnon[23].
  • Henri Gagnon's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[24].
  • Henri Gagnon's instrument is recorded as piano[25].
  • Henri Gagnon's instrument is recorded as organ[26].
  • Henri Gagnon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[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: CA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1887-03-06[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1961-05-17[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f946e49b-9929-4617-907e-5acd8683c84b[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Henri Gagnon's place of birth was Louiseville[2]. He was born on March 6, 1887[3]. His father was Gustave Gagnon[11].

Education

Henri Gagnon studied under Gustave Gagnon[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], music teacher[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include Laval University[13], a public research university[33], in Canada[34], founded in 1852[35], headquartered in Quebec City[36] and Séminaire de Québec[14], a Catholic seminary[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1663[39]. Notable students include Renée Morisset[15], a pianist[40], 1928–2009[41], of Canada[42], awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada[43]; Henri Vallières[16], an organist[44], b. 1901[45], of Canada[46]; Léon Destroismaisons[17], an organist[47], 1890–1980[48], of Canada[49]; and Alain Gagnon[18], a composer[50], 1938–2017[51], of Canada[52].

Death and Burial

Henri Gagnon died on May 17, 1961[4].

Why It Matters

Henri Gagnon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Henri Gagnon born?

Henri Gagnon was born in Louiseville[2].

Who were Henri Gagnon's parents?

Henri Gagnon's father was Gustave Gagnon[11].

What did Henri Gagnon do for work?

Henri Gagnon worked as pianist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], music teacher[8], and university teacher[9].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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.

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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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