Jean Balissat

Swiss conductor (1936-2007)
Person human Q705876
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Jean Balissat

Summary

Jean Balissat is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lausanne[2]. He was born on May 15, 1936[3]. He died in Corcelles-le-Jorat[4]. He died on September 16, 2007[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lausanne[2], Jean Balissat…
  • Jean Balissat died in Corcelles-le-Jorat[4].
  • Jean Balissat was born on May 15, 1936[3].
  • Jean Balissat died on September 16, 2007[5].
  • Among Jean Balissat's spouses was Mina Balissat[12].
  • Jean Balissat held citizenship in Switzerland[13].
  • Jean Balissat's professions included composer[6].
  • Jean Balissat's professions included conductor[7].
  • Jean Balissat worked as a musicologist[8].
  • Jean Balissat's professions included music educator[9].
  • Jean Balissat worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Jean Balissat is recorded as male[14].
  • Jean Balissat's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jean Balissat's archives at is recorded as Cantonal library and library of the university of Lausanne[16].
  • Jean Balissat's family name is recorded as Balissat[17].
  • Jean Balissat's given name is recorded as Jean[18].
  • Jean Balissat's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Jean Balissat's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lausanne[2], Jean Balissat… he was born on May 15, 1936[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10].

Personal Life

Jean Balissat was married to Mina Balissat[12].

Death and Burial

Jean Balissat died on September 16, 2007[5]. He passed away in Corcelles-le-Jorat[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Balissat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Jean Balissat born?

Jean Balissat's place of birth was Lausanne[2].

Where did Jean Balissat die?

Jean Balissat died in Corcelles-le-Jorat[4].

Who was Jean Balissat married to?

Jean Balissat's spouses include Mina Balissat[12].

What did Jean Balissat do for work?

Jean Balissat worked as composer[6], conductor[7], musicologist[8], music educator[9], and university teacher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . B.R.A.H.M.S.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . baz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id 981058611044006706
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Given name Jean
    Instance of human
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