Léon Vasseur

French composer, organist and conductor
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Léon Vasseur

Summary

Léon Vasseur is a human[1]. He was born in Bapaume[2]. He was born on May 28, 1844[3]. He died in Asnières-sur-Seine[4]. He died on July 25, 1917[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and conductor[7]. He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Léon Vasseur's place of birth was Bapaume[2].
  • Léon Vasseur passed away in Asnières-sur-Seine[4].
  • Léon Vasseur was born on May 28, 1844[3].
  • Léon Vasseur died on July 25, 1917[5].
  • Léon Vasseur is buried at Versailles[9].
  • Léon Vasseur held citizenship in France[10].
  • Léon Vasseur worked as a composer[6].
  • Léon Vasseur worked as a conductor[7].
  • Léon Vasseur was employed by Église Saint-Symphorien de Versailles[11].
  • Léon Vasseur was employed by Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles[12].
  • Léon Vasseur's education included a stint at Niedermeyer school in Paris[13].
  • Léon Vasseur is recorded as male[14].
  • Léon Vasseur's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Léon Vasseur is associated with the church music movement[16].
  • Léon Vasseur is associated with the operetta movement[17].
  • Léon Vasseur's genre is opera[18].
  • Léon Vasseur's Commons category is recorded as Léon Vasseur[19].
  • Léon Vasseur's family name is recorded as Vasseur[20].
  • Léon Vasseur's given name is recorded as Léon[21].
  • Léon Vasseur's relative is recorded as Jane Mortier[22].
  • Léon Vasseur studied under Pierre-Louis Dietsch[23].
  • Léon Vasseur's instrument is recorded as organ[24].
  • Léon Vasseur's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[25].
  • Léon Vasseur's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[26].
  • Léon Vasseur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Bapaume[2], Léon Vasseur… he was born on May 28, 1844[3].

Education

Léon Vasseur was educated at Niedermeyer school in Paris[13]. He studied under Pierre-Louis Dietsch[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and conductor[7]. Employers include Église Saint-Symphorien de Versailles[11], a church building[28], in France[29] and Church of Notre-Dame, Versailles[12], a church building[30], in France[31].

Death and Burial

Léon Vasseur died on July 25, 1917[5]. He passed away in Asnières-sur-Seine[4]. Burial took place at Versailles[9].

Why It Matters

Léon Vasseur is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Léon Vasseur born?

Léon Vasseur was born in Bapaume[2].

Where did Léon Vasseur die?

Léon Vasseur died in Asnières-sur-Seine[4].

What did Léon Vasseur do for work?

Léon Vasseur worked as composer[6] and conductor[7].

Where did Léon Vasseur go to school?

Léon Vasseur was educated at Niedermeyer school in Paris[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . archivespasdecalais.fr. archivespasdecalais.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . À nos grands hommes. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . archivespasdecalais.fr. archivespasdecalais.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . archives.yvelines.fr. archives.yvelines.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Asnières-sur-Seine
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Given name Léon
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