Jean Mouton

Summary

Jean Mouton is a human^[1]. He was born in Samer^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1459^[3]. He passed away in Saint-Quentin^[4]. He died on October 30, 1522^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Jean Mouton was born in Samer^[2].
• Jean Mouton passed away in Saint-Quentin^[4].
• Jean Mouton was born on January 1, 1459^[3].
• Jean Mouton died on October 30, 1522^[5].
• Jean Mouton is buried at Basilica of Saint-Quentin^[8].
• Jean Mouton held citizenship in France^[9].
• Jean Mouton's professions included composer^[6].
• Jean Mouton held the position of chapelmaster^[10].
• A notable student of Jean Mouton was Adrian Willaert^[11].
• A notable student of Jean Mouton was Josquin des Prez^[12].
• Jean Mouton's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[13].
• Jean Mouton is recorded as male^[14].
• Jean Mouton's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Jean Mouton is associated with the classical music movement^[16].
• Jean Mouton's family name is recorded as Mouton^[17].
• Jean Mouton's given name is recorded as Jean^[18].
• Jean Mouton's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Jean Mouton's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[20].
• Jean Mouton's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Jean Mouton's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[22].
• Jean Mouton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[23].
• Jean Mouton's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Mouton'}^[24].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[25]

• Country: FR^[26]

• Began / founded: 1459^[27]

• Ended / dissolved: 1522-10-30^[28]

• Genre(s): medieval^[29]

• Community tags: composer, french composer, medieval, religious^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8b8484a8-63dc-4253-9a15-098b7a3384da^[31]

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Origins and Family

Jean Mouton was born in Samer^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1459^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jean Mouton worked as a composer^[6]. He held the position of chapelmaster^[10]. Notable students include Adrian Willaert^[11], a composer^[32], 1480–1562^[33], of County of Flanders^[34] and Josquin des Prez^[12], a composer^[35], 1455–1521^[36], of Habsburg Netherlands^[37].

Personal Life

Jean Mouton's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[13].

Death and Burial

Jean Mouton died on October 30, 1522^[5]. He died in Saint-Quentin^[4]. Burial took place at Basilica of Saint-Quentin^[8].

Why It Matters

Jean Mouton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Jean Mouton born?

Jean Mouton's place of birth was Samer^[2].

Where did Jean Mouton die?

Jean Mouton died in Saint-Quentin^[4].

What did Jean Mouton do for work?

Jean Mouton worked as composer^[6].