Jean Wiener

French musician (1896–1982)
Person human Q553384
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Jean Wiener

Summary

Jean Wiener is a human[1]. He was born in 17th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on March 19, 1896[3]. He passed away in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 8, 1982[5]. He worked as a composer[6], pianist[7], and film score composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jean Wiener was born in 17th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Jean Wiener died in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jean Wiener was born on March 19, 1896[3].
  • Jean Wiener died on June 8, 1982[5].
  • Jean Wiener died on June 7, 1982[10].
  • Jean Wiener was married to Suzanne de Troye[11].
  • A child of Jean Wiener was Élisabeth Wiener[12].
  • Jean Wiener held citizenship in France[13].
  • Jean Wiener's professions included composer[6].
  • Jean Wiener worked as a pianist[7].
  • Jean Wiener worked as a film score composer[8].
  • Jean Wiener's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[14].
  • Jean Wiener received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Jean Wiener is recorded as male[16].
  • Jean Wiener's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jean Wiener is associated with the classical music movement[18].
  • Jean Wiener's genre is opera[19].
  • Jean Wiener's Commons category is recorded as Jean Wiéner[20].
  • Jean Wiener's family name is recorded as Q30436301[21].
  • Jean Wiener's given name is recorded as Jean[22].
  • Jean Wiener studied under André Gedalge[23].
  • Jean Wiener's instrument is recorded as piano[24].
  • Jean Wiener's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
  • Jean Wiener's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[26].
  • Jean Wiener's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1896-03-19[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1982-06-08[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ea63b818-07cc-468e-b0e9-8e5e4d3f3200[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Wiener was born in 17th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on March 19, 1896[3].

Education

Jean Wiener was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[14]. He studied under André Gedalge[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], pianist[7], and film score composer[8].

Recognition

Jean Wiener received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

Personal Life

Jean Wiener was married to Suzanne de Troye[11]. A child of him was Élisabeth Wiener[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 8, 1982[5] and June 7, 1982[10]. Jean Wiener passed away in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Wiener ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Jean Wiener born?

Born in 17th arrondissement of Paris[2], Jean Wiener…

Where did Jean Wiener die?

Jean Wiener died in 9th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Jean Wiener married to?

Jean Wiener's spouses include Suzanne de Troye[11].

What did Jean Wiener do for work?

Jean Wiener worked as composer[6], pianist[7], and film score composer[8].

Where did Jean Wiener go to school?

Jean Wiener was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[14].

What awards did Jean Wiener receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, pianist, film score composer
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  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Movement classical music
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers
    Given name Jean
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