Lucien Petipa

French ballet dancer (1815–1898)
Person human Q2521558
Lucien Petipa
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Lucien Petipa

Summary

Lucien Petipa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marseille[2]. He was born on December 22, 1815[3]. He passed away in Versailles[4]. He died on July 7, 1898[5]. He worked as a dancer[6], choreographer[7], ballet master[8], and ballet dancer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Lucien Petipa was born in Marseille[2].
  • Lucien Petipa died in Versailles[4].
  • Lucien Petipa was born on December 22, 1815[3].
  • Lucien Petipa died on July 7, 1898[5].
  • Lucien Petipa's father was Jean-Antoine Petipa[11].
  • Lucien Petipa held citizenship in France[12].
  • Lucien Petipa worked as a dancer[6].
  • Lucien Petipa's professions included choreographer[7].
  • Lucien Petipa worked as a ballet master[8].
  • Lucien Petipa's professions included ballet dancer[9].
  • Among Lucien Petipa's employers was La Monnaie/De Munt[13].
  • Lucien Petipa was educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[14].
  • A notable student of Lucien Petipa was Louis Mérante[15].
  • A notable student of Lucien Petipa was Laure Fonta[16].
  • Lucien Petipa is recorded as male[17].
  • Lucien Petipa's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lucien Petipa's Commons category is recorded as Lucien Petipa[19].
  • Lucien Petipa's family name is recorded as Petipa[20].
  • Lucien Petipa's given name is recorded as Lucien[21].
  • Lucien Petipa studied under Jean-Antoine Petipa[22].
  • Lucien Petipa's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Lucien Petipa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Lucien Petipa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Lucien Petipa'}[25].
  • Lucien Petipa's sibling is recorded as Marius Petipa[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Marseille[2], Lucien Petipa… he was born on December 22, 1815[3]. His father was Jean-Antoine Petipa[11].

Education

Lucien Petipa was educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[14]. He studied under Jean-Antoine Petipa[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include dancer[6], choreographer[7], ballet master[8], and ballet dancer[9]. Lucien Petipa was employed by La Monnaie/De Munt[13]. Notable students include Louis Mérante[15], a choreographer[27], 1828–1887[28], of France[29] and Laure Fonta[16], a writer[30], 1845–1915[31], of France[32], awarded the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[33].

Death and Burial

Lucien Petipa died on July 7, 1898[5]. He passed away in Versailles[4].

Why It Matters

Lucien Petipa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Lucien Petipa born?

Lucien Petipa was born in Marseille[2].

Where did Lucien Petipa die?

Lucien Petipa passed away in Versailles[4].

Who were Lucien Petipa's parents?

Lucien Petipa's father was Jean-Antoine Petipa[11].

What did Lucien Petipa do for work?

Lucien Petipa worked as dancer[6], choreographer[7], ballet master[8], and ballet dancer[9].

Where did Lucien Petipa go to school?

Lucien Petipa was educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Royal Conservatory of Brussels
    Student of Jean-Antoine Petipa
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