Jean-Louis Petit

Composer and organist
Person human Q983899
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Jean-Louis Petit

Summary

Jean-Louis Petit is a human[1]. He was born on August 20, 1937[2]. He worked as a conductor[3], composer[4], music educator[5], musician[6], and organist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Louis Petit was born on August 20, 1937[2].
  • Jean-Louis Petit held citizenship in France[9].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's professions included conductor[3].
  • Jean-Louis Petit worked as a composer[4].
  • Jean-Louis Petit worked as a music educator[5].
  • Jean-Louis Petit worked as a musician[6].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's professions included organist[7].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's field of work was classical music[10].
  • Jean-Louis Petit was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[11].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's education included a stint at Schola Cantorum de Paris[12].
  • Jean-Louis Petit is recorded as male[13].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jean-Louis Petit is associated with the classical music movement[15].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's family name is recorded as Petit[16].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's given name is recorded as Jean-Louis[17].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's instrument is recorded as organ[18].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Jean-Louis Petit's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Louis Petit'}[20].

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[21]

  • Country: FR[22]

  • Began / founded: 1937-08-20[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bf2c6afc-1a25-401b-aff8-5b918aa2f264[24]

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Origins and Family

Jean-Louis Petit was born on August 20, 1937[2].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire de Paris[11], a grande école[25], in France[26], founded in 1795[27], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[28] and Schola Cantorum de Paris[12], a college of music[29], in France[30], founded in 1894[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[3], composer[4], music educator[5], musician[6], and organist[7]. Jean-Louis Petit's field of work was classical music[10].

Why It Matters

Jean-Louis Petit ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

What did Jean-Louis Petit do for work?

Jean-Louis Petit worked as conductor[3], composer[4], music educator[5], musician[6], and organist[7].

Where did Jean-Louis Petit go to school?

Jean-Louis Petit was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[11] and Schola Cantorum de Paris[12].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation conductor, composer, music educator +2
    Instance of human
    Family name Petit
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