Marcel Dupré

Summary

Marcel Dupré is a human^[1]. He was born in Rouen^[2]. He was born on May 3, 1886^[3]. He died in Meudon^[4]. He died on May 30, 1971^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], organist^[7], and pedagogue^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (291 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Marcel Dupré's place of birth was Rouen^[2].
• Marcel Dupré died in Meudon^[4].
• Marcel Dupré was born on May 3, 1886^[3].
• Marcel Dupré died on May 30, 1971^[5].
• Marcel Dupré is buried at Longs-Réages cemetery^[10].
• Marcel Dupré's father was Albert Dupré^[11].
• Marcel Dupré held citizenship in France^[12].
• Marcel Dupré's professions included composer^[6].
• Marcel Dupré's professions included organist^[7].
• Marcel Dupré's professions included pedagogue^[8].
• Marcel Dupré held the position of director^[13].
• Among Marcel Dupré's employers was Conservatoire de Paris^[14].
• Marcel Dupré's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris^[15].
• Marcel Dupré's education included a stint at Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[16].
• A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Olivier Messiaen^[17].
• A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Henriette Puig-Roget^[18].
• A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Freddy Balta^[19].
• A notable student of Marcel Dupré was John Haussermann^[20].
• A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Lila Lalauni^[21].
• A notable student of Marcel Dupré was Jeanne Joulain^[22].
• Marcel Dupré received the Prix de Rome^[23].
• Marcel Dupré received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[24].
• Marcel Dupré received the Officer of the Order of Leopold^[25].
• Marcel Dupré received the Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[26].
• Marcel Dupré received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rouen^[2], Marcel Dupré… he was born on May 3, 1886^[3]. His father was Albert Dupré^[11].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[15], a grande école^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1795^[30], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris^[31] and Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[16], a building^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1593^[34]. Studied under Alexandre Guilmant^[35], Charles-Marie Widor^[36], and Louis Diémer^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], organist^[7], and pedagogue^[8]. Among Marcel Dupré's employers was Conservatoire de Paris^[14]. He held the position of director^[13]. Notable students include Olivier Messiaen^[17], a composer^[38], 1908–1992^[39], of France^[40], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[41]; Henriette Puig-Roget^[18], an organist^[42], 1910–1992^[43], of France^[44], awarded the Prix de Rome^[45]; Freddy Balta^[19], a composer^[46], 1919–2002^[47], of France^[48], awarded the Coupe Mondiale Gold Medal^[49]; John Haussermann^[20], a composer^[50], 1909–1986^[51], of United States^[52]; Lila Lalauni^[21], a composer^[53], 1918–1996^[54], of Greece^[55]; and Jeanne Joulain^[22], an organist^[56], 1920–2010^[57], of France^[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome^[23], an award^[59], in France^[60], founded in 1663^[61]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[24], a grade of an order^[62], in France^[63]; Officer of the Order of Leopold^[25], a grade of an order^[64], in Belgium^[65]; Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[26], a grade of an order^[66]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[27], a grade of an order^[67], in France^[68]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[69], a grade of an order^[70], in France^[71].

Death and Burial

Marcel Dupré died on May 30, 1971^[5]. He passed away in Meudon^[4]. He is buried at Longs-Réages cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Marcel Dupré ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (291 views/month, #7,100 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[72] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[73]

FAQs

Where was Marcel Dupré born?

Marcel Dupré was born in Rouen^[2].

Where did Marcel Dupré die?

Marcel Dupré passed away in Meudon^[4].

Who were Marcel Dupré's parents?

Marcel Dupré's father was Albert Dupré^[11].

What did Marcel Dupré do for work?

Marcel Dupré worked as composer^[6], organist^[7], and pedagogue^[8].

Where did Marcel Dupré go to school?

Marcel Dupré was educated at Conservatoire de Paris^[15] and Lycée Pierre-Corneille^[16].

What awards did Marcel Dupré receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome^[23], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[24], Officer of the Order of Leopold^[25], and Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great^[26].