Nicolas Gigault

French organist and composer
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Nicolas Gigault

Summary

Nicolas Gigault is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1627[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on August 20, 1707[5]. He worked as an organist[6] and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nicolas Gigault was born in Paris[2].
  • Nicolas Gigault passed away in Paris[4].
  • Nicolas Gigault was born on January 1, 1627[3].
  • Nicolas Gigault died on August 20, 1707[5].
  • Nicolas Gigault held citizenship in France[9].
  • Nicolas Gigault worked as an organist[6].
  • Nicolas Gigault worked as a composer[7].
  • Nicolas Gigault's field of work was organ performance[10].
  • Nicolas Gigault's field of work was music[11].
  • Nicolas Gigault is recorded as male[12].
  • Nicolas Gigault's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Nicolas Gigault is associated with the classical music movement[14].
  • Nicolas Gigault is associated with the Baroque music movement[15].
  • Nicolas Gigault's family name is recorded as Gigault[16].
  • Nicolas Gigault's given name is recorded as Nicolas[17].
  • Nicolas Gigault's instrument is recorded as organ[18].
  • Nicolas Gigault's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Nicolas Gigault's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Nicolas Gigault'}[20].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[21]

  • Country: FR[22]

  • Began / founded: 1627[23]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1707-08-20[24]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 57d1aed5-72d6-4130-a562-f00f94892ed2[25]

Body

Origins and Family

Nicolas Gigault's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 1, 1627[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist[6] and composer[7]. Fields of work include organ performance[10] and music[11], a type of arts[26].

Death and Burial

Nicolas Gigault died on August 20, 1707[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas Gigault ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Gigault born?

Born in Paris[2], Nicolas Gigault…

Where did Nicolas Gigault die?

Nicolas Gigault passed away in Paris[4].

What did Nicolas Gigault do for work?

Nicolas Gigault worked as organist[6] and composer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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