Henri Pousseur

Belgian composer (1929-2009)
Person human Q739405
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Henri Pousseur

Summary

Henri Pousseur is a human[1]. Born in Malmedy[2], he… he was born on June 23, 1929[3]. He died in Brussels[4]. He died on March 6, 2009[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Henri Pousseur was born in Malmedy[2].
  • Henri Pousseur passed away in Brussels[4].
  • Henri Pousseur was born on June 23, 1929[3].
  • Henri Pousseur died on March 6, 2009[5].
  • A child of Henri Pousseur was Isabelle Pousseur[9].
  • A child of Henri Pousseur was Marianne Pousseur[10].
  • Henri Pousseur held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • French was Henri Pousseur's native language[12].
  • Henri Pousseur's professions included composer[6].
  • Henri Pousseur worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Henri Pousseur's field of work was performing arts[13].
  • Henri Pousseur was employed by University of Liège[14].
  • A notable student of Henri Pousseur was Nil Parent[15].
  • Henri Pousseur received the Qwartz Electronic Music Awards[16].
  • Henri Pousseur received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[17].
  • Henri Pousseur received the honorary doctor of the University Lille-III[18].
  • Henri Pousseur received the honorary doctorate of the University of Metz[19].
  • Henri Pousseur was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[20].
  • Henri Pousseur is recorded as male[21].
  • Henri Pousseur's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Henri Pousseur's genre is opera[23].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[24].
  • Henri Pousseur's given name is recorded as Henri[25].
  • Henri Pousseur's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Henri Pousseur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Henri Pousseur's place of birth was Malmedy[2]. He was born on June 23, 1929[3]. French was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and university teacher[7]. Henri Pousseur's field of work was performing arts[13]. He was employed by University of Liège[14]. A notable student of him was Nil Parent[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Qwartz Electronic Music Awards[16], a music award[28], in France[29], founded in 2005[30]; Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[17], an award[31], in Belgium[32]; honorary doctor of the University Lille-III[18], an award[33], in France[34]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Metz[19], an award[35], in France[36].

Personal Life

Children include Isabelle Pousseur[9], an actor[37], b. 1957[38], of Belgium[39], specialised in performing arts[40] and Marianne Pousseur[10], an actor[41], b. 1961[42], of Belgium[43], specialised in performing arts[44].

Death and Burial

Henri Pousseur died on March 6, 2009[5]. He died in Brussels[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[24].

Why It Matters

Henri Pousseur has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Henri Pousseur born?

Born in Malmedy[2], Henri Pousseur…

Where did Henri Pousseur die?

Henri Pousseur died in Brussels[4].

What did Henri Pousseur do for work?

Henri Pousseur worked as composer[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Henri Pousseur receive?

Honors received include Qwartz Electronic Music Awards[16], Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[17], honorary doctor of the University Lille-III[18], and honorary doctorate of the University of Metz[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . uliege.be. uliege.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Journal officiel de la République française. legifrance.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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