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Philippe Quinault

French opera librettist
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Philippe Quinault
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
June 3, 1635, June 4, 1635[10]
Date of death
November 26, 1688
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Paris
Country of citizenship
France[12]
Occupation
playwright, choreographer, poet, writer, librettist
Position held
member of the Académie française[14]
Student of
François Tristan l'Hermite[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[28]
Birth name
Philippe Quinault[29]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Described by source
Riemann's Music Dictionary, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Library of the World's Best Literature[21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
Family name
Quinault[18]
Given name
Philippe[19]
Member of
Académie Française, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[15][16]
Name in native language
Philippe Quinault[30]
Native language
French[13]
Place of burial
Saint-Louis en l'Île[11]
Writing language
French
🏷️ Also known as
en Philippe Quinault en Кіно fa فیلیپ کینول he פיליפ קינו ja フィリップ・キノー ru Кино Филипп ru Филипп Кино sv Quinault uk Філліп Кіно
🔖 Identifiers · 127
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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AGORHA UUID
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ARAE ID
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Académie française member ID
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Alvin ID
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Archivio Storico Ricordi person ID
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BAnQ authority ID
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BIBSYS ID
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BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
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Babelio author ID
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Bibale ID
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BiblioLMC ID
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Bibliothèque de la Pléiade ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Biblissima authority ID
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British Museum person or institution ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CANTIC ID
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CERL Thesaurus ID
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CESAR person ID
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CIRDOC author ID
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CONOR.SI ID
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CTHS person ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Carnegie Hall agent ID
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Catalogue of the Capitular Library of Verona author ID
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Christie's creator ID
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CiNii Research ID
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Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
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DAHR artist ID
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DBC author ID
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DBNL author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Dezède person ID
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Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
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DigitaltMuseum ID
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Discogs artist ID
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Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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Encyclopædia Universalis ID
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FAST ID
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FID performing arts ID
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FranceArchives agent ID
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Freebase ID
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Goodreads author ID
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Google Arts & Culture entity ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0053742
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
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Grove Music Online ID
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HAND ID
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Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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Hyperion Records person ID
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IDU person ID
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IMDb ID
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IMSLP ID
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IdRef ID
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IxTheo authority ID
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J9U entity ID
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KBR person ID
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KSW person ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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KulturNav-ID
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La Grange person ID
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Les Archives du spectacle person ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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Library of Congress JukeBox ID (former scheme)
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Libris-URI
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LiederNet author ID
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Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
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MMB ID
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Museum-digital person/organization ID
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MusicBrainz artist ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NE.se ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
person/12B03817-B6B6-4822-B0AB-195F16D0447C
National Library of Greece ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Latvia ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810585104605606
National Library of Portugal ID
66432
National Library of Russia ID
770184940, 770184941
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1080082
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Obálky knih ID
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Olyrix artist ID
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Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3965028
Open Library ID
OL358016A
OpenMLOL author ID
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Our Campaigns candidate ID
687661
Oxford Reference overview ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
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Prabook ID
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Prosocour person ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
A003720817
RILM ID
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RISM ID
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Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID
RETE070012
SBN author ID
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SELIBR ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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SPAP ID
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SVKKL authority ID
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Shakeosphere person ID
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Studio di Fonologia Musicale RAI person ID
283
Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI
LSH/agents/42995, LSH/agents/57925
Topic's main category
Category:Philippe Quinault
Treccani ID
philippe-quinault
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
philippe-quinault
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058514124406706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1018094
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/237804
Vikidia article ID
fr:Philippe_Quinault
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/011a3b83-4308-4e1c-a268-610313acfadb

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🔗 Connections
Mb:librettist 26
Armide, Armide, Alceste, Alceste, Armide, Armide, Cadmus et Hermione, Cadmus et Hermione +18 more
← Librettist 12
Armide, Alceste, Armide, Cadmus et Hermione, Atys, Phaëton, Amadis, Persée +4 more
Occupation 5
writer, poet, playwright, choreographer, librettist
Described by source 4
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Concise Literary Encyclopedia
Member of 2
Académie Française, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
Country of citizenship 1
France
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Named after 1
Quinault Pass
Native language 1
French
Place of birth 1
Paris
Place of burial 1
Saint-Louis en l'Île
Place of death 1
Paris
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
François Tristan l'Hermite
Teachers 1
François Tristan l'Hermite
Works by author 1
Psyché
Writing language 1
French
← Producer 1
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Summary

Philippe Quinault was born on June 3, 1635[1], in Paris[2]. He died on November 26, 1688[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a playwright[5], choreographer[6], poet[7], writer[8], and librettist[9].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Philippe Quinault include Quinault Pass[31], a mountain pass[32].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to Philippe Quinault include Psyché[33], a choreographic work[34], founded in 1671[35], written by Pierre Corneille[36]. Entities named for him include Quinault Pass[31], a mountain pass[32].

FAQs

Where was Philippe Quinault born?

Philippe Quinault's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Philippe Quinault die?

Philippe Quinault died in Paris[4].

What did Philippe Quinault do for work?

Philippe Quinault worked as a playwright[5], choreographer[6], poet[7], writer[8], and librettist[9].

Related Entities

France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi - digital collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . EB-11 / Quinault, Philippe. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . EB-11 / Quinault, Philippe. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  8. 21w ago · Spinster300 · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 22w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0321399-Quinault-Philippe-16351688
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0321399-Quinault-Philippe-16351688, batch #259495"
  10. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Riemann's Music Dictionary, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
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