Jean Langlais

Summary

Jean Langlais is a human^[1]. Born in La Fontenelle^[2], he… he was born on February 15, 1907^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on May 8, 1991^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], organist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jean Langlais was born in La Fontenelle^[2].
• Jean Langlais passed away in Paris^[4].
• Jean Langlais was born on February 15, 1907^[3].
• Jean Langlais died on May 8, 1991^[5].
• Jean Langlais held citizenship in France^[11].
• Jean Langlais worked as a composer^[6].
• Jean Langlais worked as an organist^[7].
• Jean Langlais worked as a music educator^[8].
• Jean Langlais worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Jean Langlais held the position of titular organist^[12].
• Jean Langlais was educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[13].
• A notable student of Jean Langlais was Jérôme Faucheur^[14].
• A notable student of Jean Langlais was Iain Simcock^[15].
• Jean Langlais is recorded as male^[16].
• Jean Langlais's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jean Langlais is associated with the classical music movement^[18].
• Jean Langlais's Commons category is recorded as Jean Langlais^[19].
• Jean Langlais's family name is recorded as Langlais^[20].
• Jean Langlais's given name is recorded as Jean^[21].
• Jean Langlais's official website is recorded as http://www.jeanlanglais.com/^[22].
• Jean Langlais's medical condition is recorded as blindness^[23].
• Jean Langlais studied under Marcel Dupré^[24].
• Jean Langlais's instrument is recorded as organ^[25].
• Jean Langlais's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[26].
• Jean Langlais's list of works is recorded as list of compositions by Jean Langlais^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1907-02-15^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1991-05-08^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, contemporary classical, modern classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, contemporary classical, french composer, modern classical, organist^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 86ace466-fe3d-469d-810f-42cbb98faacf^[34]

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Origins and Family

Jean Langlais's place of birth was La Fontenelle^[2]. He was born on February 15, 1907^[3].

Education

Jean Langlais's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris^[13]. He studied under Marcel Dupré^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], organist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Jean Langlais held the position of titular organist^[12]. Notable students include Jérôme Faucheur^[14], an organist^[35], b. 1953^[36], of France^[37] and Iain Simcock^[15], an organist^[38], b. 1965^[39], of United Kingdom^[40].

Death and Burial

Jean Langlais died on May 8, 1991^[5]. He died in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Langlais ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (118 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Jean Langlais born?

Born in La Fontenelle^[2], Jean Langlais…

Where did Jean Langlais die?

Jean Langlais passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Jean Langlais do for work?

Jean Langlais worked as composer^[6], organist^[7], music educator^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Jean Langlais go to school?

Jean Langlais was educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[13].