René Jacobs
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Summary
René Jacobs is a human[1]. He was born in Ghent[2]. He was born on October 30, 1946[3]. He worked as a conductor[4], opera singer[5], composer[6], music arranger[7], and singer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- René Jacobs was born in Ghent[2].
- René Jacobs was born on October 30, 1946[3].
- René Jacobs held citizenship in Belgium[10].
- French was René Jacobs's native language[11].
- René Jacobs's professions included conductor[4].
- René Jacobs's professions included opera singer[5].
- René Jacobs's professions included composer[6].
- René Jacobs worked as a music arranger[7].
- René Jacobs's professions included singer[8].
- René Jacobs's field of work was conducting[12].
- René Jacobs's field of work was singing[13].
- René Jacobs's field of work was opera[14].
- René Jacobs's field of work was historically informed performance[15].
- René Jacobs was educated at Ghent University[16].
- René Jacobs was educated at Sint-Lievenscollege[17].
- René Jacobs's education included a stint at Sint-Barbaracollege[18].
- A notable student of René Jacobs was Carlos Mena[19].
- René Jacobs received the Gouden Penning[20].
- René Jacobs received the Traetta Prize[21].
- René Jacobs is recorded as male[22].
- René Jacobs's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- René Jacobs's genre is classical music[24].
- René Jacobs's Commons category is recorded as René Jacobs[25].
- René Jacobs's voice type is recorded as countertenor[26].
- René Jacobs's family name is recorded as Jacobs[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Ghent[2], René Jacobs… he was born on October 30, 1946[3]. French was his native language[11].
Education
Educated at Ghent University[16], a public university[28], in Belgium[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ghent[31]; Sint-Lievenscollege[17], a school[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1865[34]; and Sint-Barbaracollege[18], a school[35], in Belgium[36], founded in 1833[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include conductor[4], opera singer[5], composer[6], music arranger[7], and singer[8]. Fields of work include conducting[12], an activity[38]; singing[13], a type of activity[39]; opera[14], a music genre[40], founded in 1600[41]; and historically informed performance[15], an art movement[42], founded in 1970[43]. A notable student of René Jacobs was Carlos Mena[19].
Recognition
Awards received include Gouden Penning[20], an award[44], in Belgium[45], founded in 1998[46] and Traetta Prize[21], a music award[47], in Italy[48], founded in 2009[49].
Why It Matters
René Jacobs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was René Jacobs born?
Born in Ghent[2].
What did René Jacobs do for work?
René Jacobs worked as conductor[4], opera singer[5], composer[6], music arranger[7], and singer[8].
Where did René Jacobs go to school?
René Jacobs was educated at Ghent University[16], Sint-Lievenscollege[17], and Sint-Barbaracollege[18].
What awards did René Jacobs receive?
Honors received include Gouden Penning[20] and Traetta Prize[21].