Émilie Simon

French singer, songwriter and composer
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Émilie Simon

Summary

Émilie Simon is a human[1]. She was born in Montpellier[2]. She was born on July 17, 1978[3]. She worked as a singer-songwriter[4], music executive[5], singer[6], composer[7], and recording artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Émilie Simon's place of birth was Montpellier[2].
  • Émilie Simon was born on July 17, 1978[3].
  • Émilie Simon held citizenship in France[10].
  • French was Émilie Simon's native language[11].
  • Émilie Simon worked as a singer-songwriter[4].
  • Émilie Simon's professions included music executive[5].
  • Émilie Simon worked as a singer[6].
  • Émilie Simon's professions included composer[7].
  • Émilie Simon worked as a recording artist[8].
  • Émilie Simon's field of work was music composing[12].
  • Émilie Simon's field of work was singing[13].
  • Émilie Simon's field of work was electronic dance music[14].
  • Émilie Simon's field of work was film score[15].
  • Émilie Simon's field of work was electronic music[16].
  • Émilie Simon's education included a stint at Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Montpellier[17].
  • Émilie Simon was educated at Paul-Valéry University (Montpellier, 1970-2024)[18].
  • Émilie Simon received the Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album[19].
  • Émilie Simon received the Victory of the original music album of cinema or television[20].
  • Émilie Simon received the Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album[21].
  • Émilie Simon received the Sacem Awards[22].
  • Émilie Simon received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[23].
  • Émilie Simon received the Officer of Arts and Letters[24].
  • Émilie Simon was influenced by Björk[25].
  • Émilie Simon is recorded as female[26].
  • Émilie Simon's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Émilie Simon's place of birth was Montpellier[2]. She was born on July 17, 1978[3]. French was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Montpellier[17], a conservatories with regional coverage[28], in France[29], founded in 1886[30] and Paul-Valéry University (Montpellier, 1970-2024)[18], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 1971[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], music executive[5], singer[6], composer[7], and recording artist[8]. Fields of work include music composing[12], a type of arts[34]; singing[13], a type of activity[35]; electronic dance music[14], a music genre[36], founded in 1977[37]; film score[15], a music genre[38]; and electronic music[16], a music genre[39], founded in 1920[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album[19], a music award[41], in France[42], founded in 1998[43]; Victory of the original music album of cinema or television[20], a music award[44], in France[45], founded in 1985[46]; Sacem Awards[22], a music award[47], in France[48]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[23], a grade of an order[49], in France[50]; and Officer of Arts and Letters[24], a grade of an order[51], in France[52].

Why It Matters

Émilie Simon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Émilie Simon born?

Émilie Simon was born in Montpellier[2].

What did Émilie Simon do for work?

Émilie Simon worked as singer-songwriter[4], music executive[5], singer[6], composer[7], and recording artist[8].

Where did Émilie Simon go to school?

Émilie Simon was educated at Conservatoire à rayonnement régional de Montpellier[17] and Paul-Valéry University (Montpellier, 1970-2024)[18].

What awards did Émilie Simon receive?

Honors received include Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album[19], Victory of the original music album of cinema or television[20], Victory for the electronic, groove, dance music album[21], and Sacem Awards[22].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed French, English
    Native language French
    Citizenship
    Influenced by Björk
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