Pierre de Manchicourt

Franco-Flemish Renaissance composer
Person human Q2132795
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Pierre de Manchicourt

Summary

Pierre de Manchicourt is a human[1]. Born in Béthune[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1510[3]. He died in Madrid[4]. He died on October 5, 1564[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and chapelmaster[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Béthune[2], Pierre de Manchicourt…
  • Pierre de Manchicourt passed away in Madrid[4].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt was born on January 1, 1510[3].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt died on October 5, 1564[5].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt held citizenship in France[9].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[10].
  • French was Pierre de Manchicourt's native language[11].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt worked as a composer[6].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt's professions included chapelmaster[7].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt held the position of chapelmaster[12].
  • Among Pierre de Manchicourt's employers was Tournai Cathedral[13].
  • Among Pierre de Manchicourt's employers was Flemish chapel[14].
  • A notable student of Pierre de Manchicourt was George de La Hèle[15].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt is recorded as male[16].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt's family name is recorded as de Manchicourt[18].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt's given name is recorded as Pierre[19].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt studied under Nicolas Gombert[20].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Pierre de Manchicourt's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pierre de Manchicourt'}[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: BE[25]

  • Began / founded: 1510[26]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1564-10-05[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f8accfc7-02ff-4d49-be44-da195b7bc849[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Pierre de Manchicourt's place of birth was Béthune[2]. He was born on January 1, 1510[3]. French was his native language[11].

Education

Pierre de Manchicourt studied under Nicolas Gombert[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and chapelmaster[7]. Employers include Tournai Cathedral[13], a cathedral[29], in Belgium[30], founded in 1101[31] and Flemish chapel[14], a choir[32], in Spain[33]. Pierre de Manchicourt held the position of chapelmaster[12]. A notable student of him was George de La Hèle[15].

Death and Burial

Pierre de Manchicourt died on October 5, 1564[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre de Manchicourt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Pierre de Manchicourt born?

Born in Béthune[2], Pierre de Manchicourt…

Where did Pierre de Manchicourt die?

Pierre de Manchicourt died in Madrid[4].

What did Pierre de Manchicourt do for work?

Pierre de Manchicourt worked as composer[6] and chapelmaster[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, chapelmaster
    Position held chapelmaster
    Languages spoken, written or signed French, Latin
    Given name Pierre
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