Jean Boyer

French organist (1948–2004)
Person human Q1153226
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Jean Boyer

Summary

Jean Boyer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sidi Bel Abbès[2]. He was born on October 4, 1948[3]. He died in Lille[4]. He died on June 28, 2004[5]. He worked as an organist[6], musicologist[7], and music educator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean Boyer's place of birth was Sidi Bel Abbès[2].
  • Jean Boyer passed away in Lille[4].
  • Jean Boyer was born on October 4, 1948[3].
  • Jean Boyer died on June 28, 2004[5].
  • Burial took place at cimetière de l’Est[10].
  • Jean Boyer held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jean Boyer worked as an organist[6].
  • Jean Boyer's professions included musicologist[7].
  • Jean Boyer worked as a music educator[8].
  • Jean Boyer's field of work was music[12].
  • Jean Boyer's field of work was music education[13].
  • Jean Boyer held the position of titular organist[14].
  • Jean Boyer was employed by Regional Conservatory of Lille[15].
  • Jean Boyer was employed by Q2994550[16].
  • Jean Boyer was employed by Q18611042[17].
  • Jean Boyer was employed by Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Lyon[18].
  • Jean Boyer was employed by Schola Cantorum de Paris[19].
  • Jean Boyer was employed by Conservatorium van Amsterdam[20].
  • Jean Boyer was educated at Toulouse Regional Conservatory[21].
  • A notable student of Jean Boyer was Yves Lafargue[22].
  • Jean Boyer received the Officer of Arts and Letters[23].
  • Jean Boyer received the Grand Prix du Disque[24].
  • Jean Boyer is recorded as male[25].
  • Jean Boyer's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • The cause of death was cancer[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: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1948-10-04[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2004-06-28[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 88d29776-038a-42d4-90a9-42a8e0bad163[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Boyer was born in Sidi Bel Abbès[2]. He was born on October 4, 1948[3].

Education

Jean Boyer was educated at Toulouse Regional Conservatory[21]. He studied under Xavier Darasse[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist[6], musicologist[7], and music educator[8]. Fields of work include music[12], a type of arts[34] and music education[13], a branch of education[35]. Employers include Regional Conservatory of Lille[15], a conservatories with regional coverage[36], in France[37], founded in 1803[38]; Q2994550[16], a conservatories with regional coverage[39], in France[40]; Q18611042[17], a conservatories with regional coverage[41], in France[42]; Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Lyon[18], a grande école[43], in France[44], founded in 1980[45], headquartered in Clos des Deux-Amants[46]; Schola Cantorum de Paris[19], a college of music[47], in France[48], founded in 1894[49]; and Conservatorium van Amsterdam[20], a higher education institution[50], in Netherlands[51], founded in 1884[52], headquartered in Oosterdokskade 151[53]. Jean Boyer held the position of titular organist[14]. A notable student of him was Yves Lafargue[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of Arts and Letters[23], a grade of an order[54], in France[55] and Grand Prix du Disque[24], a music award[56], in France[57], founded in 1948[58].

Death and Burial

Jean Boyer died on June 28, 2004[5]. He died in Lille[4]. The cause of death was cancer[27]. Burial took place at cimetière de l’Est[10].

Why It Matters

Jean Boyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59]

FAQs

Where was Jean Boyer born?

Jean Boyer was born in Sidi Bel Abbès[2].

Where did Jean Boyer die?

Jean Boyer died in Lille[4].

What did Jean Boyer do for work?

Jean Boyer worked as organist[6], musicologist[7], and music educator[8].

Where did Jean Boyer go to school?

Jean Boyer was educated at Toulouse Regional Conservatory[21].

What awards did Jean Boyer receive?

Honors received include Officer of Arts and Letters[23] and Grand Prix du Disque[24].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . toulouse-les-orgues.org. toulouse-les-orgues.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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