Thierry Lang

Swiss jazz composer and pianist
Person human Q3524363
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Thierry Lang

Summary

Thierry Lang is a human[1]. His place of birth was Romont[2]. He was born on December 16, 1956[3]. He worked as a jazz pianist[4], composer[5], executive producer[6], and co-producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Romont[2], Thierry Lang…
  • Thierry Lang was born on December 16, 1956[3].
  • Thierry Lang held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Thierry Lang's professions included jazz pianist[4].
  • Thierry Lang worked as a composer[5].
  • Thierry Lang's professions included executive producer[6].
  • Thierry Lang worked as a co-producer[7].
  • Thierry Lang was employed by University of Bern[10].
  • Thierry Lang was employed by Bern Academy of the Arts[11].
  • Thierry Lang was employed by University of Lausanne[12].
  • Thierry Lang received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13].
  • Thierry Lang is recorded as male[14].
  • Thierry Lang's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Thierry Lang's genre is nu jazz[16].
  • Thierry Lang's genre is post-bop[17].
  • Thierry Lang's record label is recorded as ACT Music[18].
  • Thierry Lang's record label is recorded as EMI[19].
  • Thierry Lang's record label is recorded as Inakustik[20].
  • Thierry Lang's record label is recorded as Blue Note[21].
  • Thierry Lang's record label is recorded as Plainisphare[22].
  • Thierry Lang's record label is recorded as Q15849920[23].
  • Thierry Lang's family name is recorded as Lang[24].
  • Thierry Lang's given name is recorded as Thierry[25].
  • Thierry Lang's official website is recorded as http://www.thierrylang.ch[26].
  • Thierry Lang's instrument is recorded as piano[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CH[29]

  • Began / founded: 1956-12-16[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aa3a0a69-749d-4e64-a9c0-d774d024713e[31]

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Origins and Family

Thierry Lang was born in Romont[2]. He was born on December 16, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz pianist[4], composer[5], executive producer[6], and co-producer[7]. Employers include University of Bern[10], a comprehensive university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1834[34], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne[35]; Bern Academy of the Arts[11], a drama school[36], in Switzerland[37], founded in 2003[38]; and University of Lausanne[12], a public university[39], in Switzerland[40], founded in 1537[41].

Recognition

Thierry Lang received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13].

Why It Matters

Thierry Lang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Thierry Lang born?

Thierry Lang's place of birth was Romont[2].

What did Thierry Lang do for work?

Thierry Lang worked as jazz pianist[4], composer[5], executive producer[6], and co-producer[7].

What awards did Thierry Lang receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . actmusic.com. Retrieved . actmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Swiss National Sound Archives Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Swiss National Sound Archives Catalog. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Swiss National Sound Archives Catalog. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Swiss National Sound Archives Catalog. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Swiss National Sound Archives Catalog. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Swiss National Sound Archives Catalog. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Swiss National Sound Archives Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Thierry
    Family name Lang
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    Country of citizenship Switzerland
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