Hugues Cuénod

Swiss operatic tenor (1902–2010)
Person human Q663698
Hugues Cuénod
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Hugues Cuénod

Summary

Hugues Cuénod is a human[1]. His place of birth was Corseaux[2]. He was born on June 26, 1902[3]. He passed away in Vevey[4]. He died on December 6, 2010[5]. He worked as an opera singer[6] and voice teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hugues Cuénod was born in Corseaux[2].
  • Hugues Cuénod passed away in Vevey[4].
  • Hugues Cuénod was born on June 26, 1902[3].
  • Hugues Cuénod died on December 6, 2010[5].
  • Hugues Cuénod is buried at Lausanne[9].
  • Hugues Cuénod's father was Frank Cuénod[10].
  • Hugues Cuénod's mother was Gabrielle de Meuron[11].
  • Hugues Cuénod held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Hugues Cuénod worked as an opera singer[6].
  • Hugues Cuénod worked as a voice teacher[7].
  • Hugues Cuénod's religion is recorded as reformed[13].
  • Hugues Cuénod is recorded as male[14].
  • Hugues Cuénod's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Hugues Cuénod's genre is opera[16].
  • Hugues Cuénod's genre is mélodie[17].
  • Hugues Cuénod's genre is oratorio[18].
  • Hugues Cuénod's Commons category is recorded as Hugues Cuénod[19].
  • Hugues Cuénod's voice type is recorded as tenor[20].
  • Hugues Cuénod's family name is recorded as Cuénod[21].
  • Hugues Cuénod's given name is recorded as Hugues[22].
  • Hugues Cuénod's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Hugues Cuénod's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Lully[24].
  • Hugues Cuénod's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Hugues Cuénod's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Hugues Cuénod'}[26].
  • Hugues Cuénod's subject has role is recorded as centenarian[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: CH[29]

  • Began / founded: 1902-06-26[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2010-12-06[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 850a7381-6f61-486a-8b05-7b8e350a0138[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Hugues Cuénod's place of birth was Corseaux[2]. He was born on June 26, 1902[3]. His father was Frank Cuénod[10]. His mother was Gabrielle de Meuron[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[6] and voice teacher[7].

Personal Life

Hugues Cuénod's religion is recorded as reformed[13].

Death and Burial

Hugues Cuénod died on December 6, 2010[5]. He passed away in Vevey[4]. Burial took place at Lausanne[9].

Why It Matters

Hugues Cuénod ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Hugues Cuénod born?

Hugues Cuénod's place of birth was Corseaux[2].

Where did Hugues Cuénod die?

Hugues Cuénod died in Vevey[4].

Who were Hugues Cuénod's parents?

Hugues Cuénod's father was Frank Cuénod[10]. Hugues Cuénod's mother was Gabrielle de Meuron[11].

What did Hugues Cuénod do for work?

Hugues Cuénod worked as opera singer[6] and voice teacher[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation opera singer, voice teacher
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  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subject has role centenarian
    Country of citizenship Switzerland
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
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