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Léopold Simoneau

Canadian opera singer (1916–2006)
Person human Q1381756

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
May 3, 1916
Date of death
August 24, 2006
Place of birth
Saint-Flavien
Place of death
Victoria
Country of citizenship
Canada[10]
Occupation
opera singer, music educator, musician, voice teacher
Educated at
San Francisco Conservatory of Music[11]
Award received
Companion of the Order of Canada, Knight of the National Order of Quebec, honorary doctorate at the Laval University, Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa, Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Officer of Arts and Letters, Calixa-Lavallée Award[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Spouse
Pierrette Alarie[9]
Student of
Paul Shearer Althouse[24]
Family name
Simoneau[22]
Given name
Léopold[23]
Instrument
voice[25]
P14750
56E7-0340-191B-D49E-6A53
Student
Lyne Fortin[12]
Voice type
tenor[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Leopold Simoneau en Léopold Simoneau de Leopold Simoneau es Leopold Simoneau fr Leopold Simoneau ja レオポルド・シモノー nl Leopold Simoneau ru Леопольд Симоно ru Симоно, Леопольд zh 雷歐波德·席蒙諾
🔖 Identifiers · 56
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
32184721
Library of Congress authority ID
n81090028
GND ID
119099527
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Leopold Simoneau1941.png ↗
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
304105
AllMusic artist ID
mn0002203539
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
138997912
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
simoneau-leopold
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
leopold-simoneau-emc
Carnegie Hall agent ID
36941
CiNii Research ID
1140000791664429952
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DDB person (GND) ID
119099527
Deezer artist ID
1555038
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119099527
Dezède person ID
43483
Discogs artist ID
833550
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
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Europeana entity
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FAST ID
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FID performing arts ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
15549111
Freebase ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
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Grove Music Online ID
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IMDb ID
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IdRef ID
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Isidore scholar ID
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Les Archives du spectacle person ID
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Lex ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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Muziekweb performer ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007453895505171
National Library of Latvia ID
000331606
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810564408305606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1122886
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071028528
Opera Vivra singer ID
tenors/leopold-simoneau
Order of Canada recipient ID
146-74
Ordre national du Québec ID
323
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100507217
Roglo person ID
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SBN author ID
UBOV546800
SNAC ARK ID
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SecondHandSongs artist ID
104802
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
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Tidal artist ID
4460238
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/405292
Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
leopold-simoneau
WikiTree person ID
Simoneau-486
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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🔗 Connections
Award received 3
Calixa-Lavallée Award, Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa, honorary doctorate at the Laval University
Occupation 2
opera singer, music educator
Country of citizenship 1
Canada
Educated at 1
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
voice
Mb:teacher 1
Roland Richard
Place of birth 1
Saint-Flavien
Place of death 1
Victoria
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Pierrette Alarie
Spouses 1
Pierrette Alarie
Student of 1
Paul Shearer Althouse
Teachers 1
Paul Shearer Althouse
Voice type 1
tenor
← Mb:married 1
Pierrette Alarie
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Summary

Léopold Simoneau was born on May 3, 1916[1], in Saint-Flavien[2]. He died on August 24, 2006[3], in Victoria[4]. He worked as an opera singer[5], music educator[6], musician[7], and voice teacher[8].

FAQs

Where was Léopold Simoneau born?

Léopold Simoneau's place of birth was Saint-Flavien[2].

Where did Léopold Simoneau die?

Léopold Simoneau died in Victoria[4].

Who was Léopold Simoneau married to?

Léopold Simoneau's spouses include Pierrette Alarie[9].

What did Léopold Simoneau do for work?

Léopold Simoneau worked as an opera singer[5], music educator[6], musician[7], and voice teacher[8].

Where did Léopold Simoneau go to school?

Léopold Simoneau was educated at San Francisco Conservatory of Music[11].

What awards did Léopold Simoneau receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[13], Knight of the National Order of Quebec[14], honorary doctorate at the Laval University[15], and Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ggpaa.ca. Retrieved . ggpaa.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  5. 24w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Saint-Flavien
    Educated at → San Francisco Conservatory of Music
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