Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens

Belgian musician (1823–1881)
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Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens

Summary

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens is a human[1]. He was born in Westerlo[2]. He was born on January 3, 1823[3]. He passed away in Zemst[4]. He died on January 30, 1881[5]. He worked as an organist[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Westerlo[2], Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens…
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens passed away in Zemst[4].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens was born on January 3, 1823[3].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens died on January 30, 1881[5].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens was married to Helen Lemmens-Sherrington[12].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens held citizenship in Belgium[13].
  • French was Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's native language[14].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens worked as an organist[6].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's professions included composer[7].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's professions included music educator[9].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens was employed by Royal Conservatory of Brussels[15].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's education included a stint at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[16].
  • A notable student of Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens was Charles-Marie Widor[17].
  • A notable student of Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens was Alexandre Guilmant[18].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens received the Prix de Rome[19].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens is recorded as male[20].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's genre is classical music[22].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's Commons category is recorded as Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens[23].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's archives at is recorded as KADOC Documentatie- en Onderzoekscentrum voor religie, cultuur en samenleving[24].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's family name is recorded as Lemmens[25].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's given name is recorded as Jacques-Nicolas[26].
  • Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens studied under François-Joseph Fétis[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: 1823-01-03[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1881-01-30[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d17cb74b-0acc-4d3e-b992-439e170fedf6[32]

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Origins and Family

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's place of birth was Westerlo[2]. He was born on January 3, 1823[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's education included a stint at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[16]. Studied under François-Joseph Fétis[27], a composer[33], 1784–1871[34], of Belgium[35], awarded the Prix de Rome[36] and Adolph Friedrich Hesse[37], an organist[38], 1809–1863[39], of Kingdom of Prussia[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10]. Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens was employed by Royal Conservatory of Brussels[15]. Notable students include Charles-Marie Widor[17], a classical composer[41], 1844–1937[42], of France[43], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[44] and Alexandre Guilmant[18], a composer[45], 1837–1911[46], of France[47], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[48].

Recognition

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens received the Prix de Rome[19].

Personal Life

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens was married to Helen Lemmens-Sherrington[12].

Death and Burial

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens died on January 30, 1881[5]. He passed away in Zemst[4].

Why It Matters

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens born?

Born in Westerlo[2], Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens…

Where did Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens die?

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens died in Zemst[4].

Who was Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens married to?

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens's spouses include Helen Lemmens-Sherrington[12].

What did Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens do for work?

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens worked as organist[6], composer[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens go to school?

Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens was educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[16].

What awards did Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . archiefbank.be. archiefbank.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [37] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation organist, composer, musicologist +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Lemmens
    Archives at KADOC Documentatie- en Onderzoekscentrum voor religie, cultuur en samenleving
    Place of death Zemst
    Aliases
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