Pierre Danican Philidor

French oboist, composer and viol player
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Pierre Danican Philidor

Summary

Pierre Danican Philidor is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on August 22, 1681[3]. He passed away in Versailles[4]. He died on September 1, 1731[5]. He worked as an oboist[6], composer[7], viol player[8], and musician[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Pierre Danican Philidor…
  • Pierre Danican Philidor passed away in Versailles[4].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor was born on August 22, 1681[3].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor died on September 1, 1731[5].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor held citizenship in Kingdom of France[11].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's professions included oboist[6].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's professions included composer[7].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor worked as a viol player[8].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's professions included musician[9].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor is recorded as male[12].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's family is recorded as Philidor family[14].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor is associated with the classical music movement[15].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor is associated with the Baroque music movement[16].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's Commons category is recorded as Pierre Danican Philidor[17].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's given name is recorded as Pierre[18].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's instrument is recorded as oboe[19].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[20].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Pierre Danican Philidor's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pierre Danican Philidor'}[22].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: FR[24]

  • Began / founded: 1681-08-22[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1731-09-01[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b1bf34a0-0996-494d-9e44-8e7becf7dfb9[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Pierre Danican Philidor… he was born on August 22, 1681[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oboist[6], composer[7], viol player[8], and musician[9].

Death and Burial

Pierre Danican Philidor died on September 1, 1731[5]. He passed away in Versailles[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre Danican Philidor is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Danican Philidor born?

Born in Paris[2], Pierre Danican Philidor…

Where did Pierre Danican Philidor die?

Pierre Danican Philidor died in Versailles[4].

What did Pierre Danican Philidor do for work?

Pierre Danican Philidor worked as oboist[6], composer[7], viol player[8], and musician[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family Philidor family
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of France
    Described by source Riemann's Music Dictionary
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