Samson François

French pianist and composer (1924–1970)
Person human Q974717
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Samson François

Summary

Samson François is a human[1]. He was born in Frankfurt[2]. He was born on May 18, 1924[3]. He passed away in 4th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on October 22, 1970[5]. He worked as a pianist[6] and composer[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Samson François's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].
  • Samson François died in 4th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Samson François was born on May 18, 1924[3].
  • Samson François died on October 22, 1970[5].
  • Samson François held citizenship in France[9].
  • Samson François worked as a pianist[6].
  • Samson François's professions included composer[7].
  • Samson François's field of work was music[10].
  • Samson François was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[11].
  • Samson François was educated at Conservatory of Nice[12].
  • Samson François was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[13].
  • A notable student of Samson François was Myriam Birger[14].
  • A notable student of Samson François was Jocelyne Cuiller[15].
  • Samson François is recorded as male[16].
  • Samson François's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Samson François's genre is classical music[18].
  • Samson François's family name is recorded as François[19].
  • Samson François's given name is recorded as Samson[20].
  • Samson François studied under Alfred Cortot[21].
  • Samson François's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Samson François's instrument is recorded as piano[23].
  • Samson François's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Samson François's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Samson Pascal François'}[25].
  • Samson François's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Samson François'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Samson François's place of birth was Frankfurt[2]. He was born on May 18, 1924[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[11], a college of music[27], in France[28], founded in 1919[29], headquartered in Paris[30]; Conservatory of Nice[12], a conservatories with regional coverage[31], in France[32]; and Conservatoire de Paris[13], a grande école[33], in France[34], founded in 1795[35], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[36]. Samson François studied under Alfred Cortot[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6] and composer[7]. Samson François's field of work was music[10]. Notable students include Myriam Birger[14], a pianist[37], b. 1951[38], of France[39] and Jocelyne Cuiller[15], a musician[40], b. 1944[41], of France[42].

Death and Burial

Samson François died on October 22, 1970[5]. He passed away in 4th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Samson François has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Samson François born?

Samson François's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].

Where did Samson François die?

Samson François passed away in 4th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Samson François do for work?

Samson François worked as pianist[6] and composer[7].

Where did Samson François go to school?

Samson François was educated at École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot[11], Conservatory of Nice[12], and Conservatoire de Paris[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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