Jules Van Nuffel

Belgian musicologist, composer, and expert on religious music (1883-1953)
Person human Q329443
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Jules Van Nuffel

Summary

Jules Van Nuffel is a human[1]. He was born in Hemiksem[2]. He was born on March 21, 1883[3]. He died in Wilrijk[4]. He died on June 29, 1953[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musicologist[7], and Catholic priest[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hemiksem[2], Jules Van Nuffel…
  • Jules Van Nuffel passed away in Wilrijk[4].
  • Jules Van Nuffel was born on March 21, 1883[3].
  • Jules Van Nuffel died on June 29, 1953[5].
  • Jules Van Nuffel died on June 25, 1953[10].
  • Jules Van Nuffel held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • Dutch was Jules Van Nuffel's native language[12].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's professions included composer[6].
  • Jules Van Nuffel worked as a musicologist[7].
  • Jules Van Nuffel worked as a Catholic priest[8].
  • Jules Van Nuffel was educated at Grand Seminary Mechelen[13].
  • Jules Van Nuffel received the Officer of the Order of the Crown[14].
  • Jules Van Nuffel received the Knight of the Order of Leopold[15].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Jules Van Nuffel is recorded as male[17].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's Commons category is recorded as Jules Van Nuffel[19].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's archives at is recorded as Katholieke Universiteit Leuven - Universiteitsarchief[20].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's family name is recorded as Van Nuffel[21].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's given name is recorded as Jules[22].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's given name is recorded as Jozef[23].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's given name is recorded as Paul[24].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's given name is recorded as Maria[25].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].
  • Jules Van Nuffel's has works in the collection is recorded as Royal Library of Belgium[27].

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[28]

  • Country: BE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1883-03-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1953-06-25[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dc52a3b1-d330-4751-a931-d0bf7edc9adb[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jules Van Nuffel was born in Hemiksem[2]. He was born on March 21, 1883[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].

Education

Jules Van Nuffel's education included a stint at Grand Seminary Mechelen[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musicologist[7], and Catholic priest[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the Crown[14], a grade of an order[33], in Belgium[34] and Knight of the Order of Leopold[15], a grade of an order[35], in Belgium[36].

Personal Life

Jules Van Nuffel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 29, 1953[5] and June 25, 1953[10]. Jules Van Nuffel passed away in Wilrijk[4].

Why It Matters

Jules Van Nuffel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Jules Van Nuffel born?

Jules Van Nuffel was born in Hemiksem[2].

Where did Jules Van Nuffel die?

Jules Van Nuffel passed away in Wilrijk[4].

What did Jules Van Nuffel do for work?

Jules Van Nuffel worked as composer[6], musicologist[7], and Catholic priest[8].

Where did Jules Van Nuffel go to school?

Jules Van Nuffel was educated at Grand Seminary Mechelen[13].

What awards did Jules Van Nuffel receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the Crown[14] and Knight of the Order of Leopold[15].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Grand Seminary Mechelen
    Native language Dutch
    Place of birth Hemiksem
    Languages spoken, written or signed Dutch
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