Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer

French harpsichordist and composer
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Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer
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Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer

Summary

Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Turin[2]. He was born on May 12, 1703[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on January 11, 1755[5]. He worked as a composer[6], harpsichordist[7], and organist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's place of birth was Turin[2].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer died in Paris[4].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer was born on May 12, 1703[3].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer died on January 11, 1755[5].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer held citizenship in France[10].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer worked as a composer[6].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer worked as a harpsichordist[7].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's professions included organist[8].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's field of work was music[11].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's field of work was harpsichord performance[12].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's field of work was organ performance[13].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer is recorded as male[14].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer is associated with the classical music movement[16].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer is associated with the Baroque music movement[17].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's genre is opera[18].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's Commons category is recorded as Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer[19].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's family name is recorded as Royer[20].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's given name is recorded as Joseph[21].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's instrument is recorded as harpsichord[22].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer'}[24].
  • Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pancrace Royer'}[25].

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.

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  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: FR[27]

  • Began / founded: 1703-05-12[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1755-01-11[29]

  • Community tags: composer[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bbb081a4-69c7-417e-a3b2-aef9cbe12e27[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer was born in Turin[2]. He was born on May 12, 1703[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], harpsichordist[7], and organist[8]. Fields of work include music[11], a type of arts[32]; harpsichord performance[12]; and organ performance[13].

Death and Burial

Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer died on January 11, 1755[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month, #7,263 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 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer born?

Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer's place of birth was Turin[2].

Where did Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer die?

Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer passed away in Paris[4].

What did Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer do for work?

Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer worked as composer[6], harpsichordist[7], and organist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, harpsichordist, organist
    Movement classical music, Baroque music
    Citizenship
    Family name Royer
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