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Jean-Baptiste Besard

French composer
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Jean-Baptiste Besard

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Besard is a human[1]. He was born in Besançon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1567[3]. He died in Augsburg[4]. He died on January 1, 1625[5]. He worked as a composer[6], lutenist[7], and lawyer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's place of birth was Besançon[2].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard passed away in Augsburg[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard was born on January 1, 1567[3].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard died on January 1, 1625[5].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard worked as a composer[6].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard worked as a lutenist[7].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard was educated at University of Dole[11].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard is recorded as male[12].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard is associated with the classical music movement[14].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard is associated with the Baroque music movement[15].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Besard[16].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's family name is recorded as Besard[17].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's given name is recorded as Jean-Baptiste[18].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's described at URL is recorded as https://dbpedia.org/resource/Jean-Baptiste_Besard[19].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's instrument is recorded as lute[20].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[21].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Baptiste Besard'}[23].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Baptiste Besard's place of birth was Besançon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1567[3].

Education

Jean-Baptiste Besard's education included a stint at University of Dole[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], lutenist[7], and lawyer[8].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste Besard died on January 1, 1625[5]. He passed away in Augsburg[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Besard has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Besard born?

Jean-Baptiste Besard's place of birth was Besançon[2].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Besard die?

Jean-Baptiste Besard died in Augsburg[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Besard do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Besard worked as composer[6], lutenist[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Jean-Baptiste Besard go to school?

Jean-Baptiste Besard was educated at University of Dole[11].

Related Entities

France lawyer

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved . id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . muziekweb.nl. Retrieved . muziekweb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . dbpedia.org. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . NUKAT. Retrieved . d-nb.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q109652253. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20h ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 124555578
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Besançon
    Educated at → University of Dole
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Riemann's Music Dictionary
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