Johannes Ockeghem
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Johannes Ockeghem
Summary
Johannes Ockeghem is a human[1]. Born in Saint-Ghislain[2], he… he was born on 1410[3]. He passed away in Tours[4]. He died on February 6, 1497[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,524 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Saint-Ghislain[2], Johannes Ockeghem…
- Johannes Ockeghem died in Tours[4].
- Johannes Ockeghem was born on 1410[3].
- Johannes Ockeghem died on February 6, 1497[5].
- Johannes Ockeghem held citizenship in Kingdom of France[8].
- Johannes Ockeghem worked as a composer[6].
- Johannes Ockeghem held the position of court chapel master[9].
- Johannes Ockeghem held the position of treasurer[10].
- A notable student of Johannes Ockeghem was Johannes Prioris[11].
- A notable student of Johannes Ockeghem was Johannes Ghiselin[12].
- A notable student of Johannes Ockeghem was Josquin des Prez[13].
- A notable work attributed to Johannes Ockeghem is music for the Requiem Mass[14].
- A notable work attributed to Johannes Ockeghem is Masses[15].
- A notable work attributed to Johannes Ockeghem is Motets[16].
- A notable work attributed to Johannes Ockeghem is Songs[17].
- Johannes Ockeghem's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
- Johannes Ockeghem is recorded as male[19].
- Johannes Ockeghem's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Johannes Ockeghem's genre is cantus firmus[21].
- Johannes Ockeghem's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Ockeghem[22].
- Johannes Ockeghem's given name is recorded as Johannes[23].
- Johannes Ockeghem studied under Gilles Binchois[24].
- Johannes Ockeghem's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[25].
- Johannes Ockeghem's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
- Johannes Ockeghem's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: BE[29]
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Began / founded: 1410[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1497-02-06[31]
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Genre(s): classical, renaissance[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, renaissance[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 614358f7-a30d-40c0-b9fe-659c1612410d[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Johannes Ockeghem's place of birth was Saint-Ghislain[2]. He was born on 1410[3].
Education
Johannes Ockeghem studied under Gilles Binchois[24].
Career and Affiliations
Johannes Ockeghem worked as a composer[6]. Positions held include court chapel master[9], a title of authority[35] and treasurer[10], a profession[36]. Notable students include Johannes Prioris[11], a composer[37], 1460–1514[38], of France[39], specialised in music[40]; Johannes Ghiselin[12], a composer[41], 1455–1511[42], of France[43]; and Josquin des Prez[13], a composer[44], 1455–1521[45], of Habsburg Netherlands[46].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include music for the Requiem Mass[14], a music genre[47]; Masses[15]; Motets[16]; and Songs[17].
Personal Life
Johannes Ockeghem's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
Death and Burial
Johannes Ockeghem died on February 6, 1497[5]. He passed away in Tours[4].
Why It Matters
Johannes Ockeghem ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,524 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
He has been cited as an influence by Alexander Agricola[50], a composer[51], 1446–1506[52], of Flanders[53], specialised in music[54].
FAQs
Where was Johannes Ockeghem born?
Born in Saint-Ghislain[2], Johannes Ockeghem…
Where did Johannes Ockeghem die?
Johannes Ockeghem passed away in Tours[4].
What did Johannes Ockeghem do for work?
Johannes Ockeghem worked as composer[6].
Who did Johannes Ockeghem influence?
Johannes Ockeghem has been cited as an influence by Alexander Agricola[50].