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 ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[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].

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: BE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1929-06-23[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2009-03-06[31]

  • Community tags: to clean up[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9919dfaa-a15c-43f2-ab28-d352ad2f5d40[33]

Body

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[34], in France[35], founded in 2005[36]; Honorary doctor of the University of Liège[17], an award[37], in Belgium[38]; honorary doctor of the University Lille-III[18], an award[39], in France[40]; and honorary doctorate of the University of Metz[19], an award[41], in France[42].

Personal Life

Children include Isabelle Pousseur[9], an actor[43], b. 1957[44], of Belgium[45], specialised in performing arts[46] and Marianne Pousseur[10], an actor[47], b. 1961[48], of Belgium[49], specialised in performing arts[50].

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 ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

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].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  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.

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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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