Jean Chantavoine

French musicologist (1877–1952)
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Jean Chantavoine

Summary

Jean Chantavoine is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on May 17, 1877[3]. He passed away in Mussy-sur-Seine[4]. He died on July 16, 1952[5]. He worked as a musicologist[6], biographer[7], and music critic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean Chantavoine was born in Paris[2].
  • Jean Chantavoine passed away in Mussy-sur-Seine[4].
  • Jean Chantavoine was born on May 17, 1877[3].
  • Jean Chantavoine died on July 16, 1952[5].
  • Jean Chantavoine held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jean Chantavoine's professions included musicologist[6].
  • Jean Chantavoine's professions included biographer[7].
  • Jean Chantavoine's professions included music critic[8].
  • Jean Chantavoine is recorded as male[11].
  • Jean Chantavoine's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Jean Chantavoine's given name is recorded as Jean[13].
  • Jean Chantavoine's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[14].
  • Jean Chantavoine's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[15].
  • Jean Chantavoine's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[16].
  • Jean Chantavoine's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jean Chantavoine[17].
  • Jean Chantavoine's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Chantavoine'}[18].

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[19]

  • Country: FR[20]

  • Began / founded: 1877-05-17[21]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1952-07-16[22]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6e857117-f2cb-4d5e-8020-5d0b344ce4dc[23]

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Chantavoine was born in Paris[2]. He was born on May 17, 1877[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[6], biographer[7], and music critic[8].

Death and Burial

Jean Chantavoine died on July 16, 1952[5]. He died in Mussy-sur-Seine[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Chantavoine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was Jean Chantavoine born?

Born in Paris[2], Jean Chantavoine…

Where did Jean Chantavoine die?

Jean Chantavoine passed away in Mussy-sur-Seine[4].

What did Jean Chantavoine do for work?

Jean Chantavoine worked as musicologist[6], biographer[7], and music critic[8].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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