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Kris Defoort

Belgian musician
Person Human Q1607966

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
November 30, 1959
Place of birth
Bruges
Country of citizenship
Belgium[7]
Occupation
pianist, composer, jazz musician, librettist
Genre
jazz, opera[9][10]
Family name
Defoort[11]
Given name
Kris[12]
Instrument
piano[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kris Defoort ja クリス・デフォールト
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000364712624
VIAF cluster ID
227072397
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2010081594
GND ID
1033762326
Bandsintown artist ID
364828
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
146559087
Deezer artist ID
2004731
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1033762326
Dezède person ID
40529
Discogs artist ID
1130183
Europeana entity
agent/base/153442
Flanders Arts Institute person ID (former scheme)
1891291
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Flanders Music Centre person ID
134312
Freebase ID
/m/05dk41
IDU person ID
57944
IdRef ID
157416658
KBR person ID
20890782
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID
Wikidata item
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
29010
MusicBrainz artist ID
dd8a827a-efe2-4b91-ac8d-e238d1e909d3
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000104035
SecondHandSongs artist ID
135050
Setlist.fm artist ID
73d35a85
Songkick artist ID
2842266
Spotify artist ID
0fWYodXapbJiFoMDRArdrQ
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyGR7VKFqpJBYfxHFDH4q

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 5
composer, musician, pianist, librettist, jazz musician
Genre 2
jazz, opera
Country of citizenship 1
Belgium
Given name 1
Kris
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
piano
Mb:performer of 1
Variations on A Love Supreme
Mb:sibling 1
Bart Defoort
Place of birth 1
Bruges
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Kris Defoort was born on November 30, 1959[1], in Bruges[2]. He has worked as a pianist[3], composer[4], jazz musician[5], and librettist[6].

FAQs

Where was Kris Defoort born?

Kris Defoort's place of birth was Bruges[2].

What did Kris Defoort do for work?

Kris Defoort worked as a pianist[3], composer[4], jazz musician[5], and librettist[6].

Related Entities

Belgium Bruges

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Gewild · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID → Wikidata item
    "Removed claim: Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID: Q87873"
  2. 23w ago · Gewild · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID → Wikidata item
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #34928: KunstenBE P12674"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → pianist, composer, jazz musician +1
    "Removed claim: Occupation: musician, batch #258353"
  4. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → pianist, composer, jazz musician +1
    Sex or gender → male
    Genre → jazz, opera
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31725: import P21 and P106 from GND (19)"
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