Thomas Bangalter

French record producer, DJ, and composer (born 1975)
Person human Q471656
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Thomas Bangalter

Summary

Thomas Bangalter is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on January 3, 1975[3]. He worked as a musician[4], composer[5], and director[6]. He ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45,021 views/month, #3,922 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Thomas Bangalter's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Thomas Bangalter was born on January 3, 1975[3].
  • Thomas Bangalter's father was Daniel Vangarde[8].
  • Thomas Bangalter was married to Élodie Bouchez[9].
  • Thomas Bangalter held citizenship in France[10].
  • Thomas Bangalter's professions included musician[4].
  • Thomas Bangalter worked as a composer[5].
  • Thomas Bangalter's professions included director[6].
  • Thomas Bangalter's education included a stint at Lycée Carnot[11].
  • Thomas Bangalter received the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[12].
  • Thomas Bangalter received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year[13].
  • Thomas Bangalter received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[14].
  • Thomas Bangalter was a member of Darlin'[15].
  • Thomas Bangalter was a member of Daft Punk[16].
  • Thomas Bangalter was a member of Stardust[17].
  • Thomas Bangalter was a member of Together[18].
  • Thomas Bangalter is recorded as male[19].
  • Thomas Bangalter's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is dance music[21].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is pop music[22].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is film score[23].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is ballet[24].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is French house[25].
  • Thomas Bangalter's record label is recorded as Erato Records[26].
  • Thomas Bangalter's record label is recorded as Ed Banger Records[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Bangalter's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 3, 1975[3]. His father was Daniel Vangarde[8].

Education

Thomas Bangalter was educated at Lycée Carnot[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], composer[5], and director[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[12], a class of award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1998[30]; Grammy Award for Album of the Year[13], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1959[33]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[14], a grade of an order[34], in France[35].

Personal Life

Thomas Bangalter was married to Élodie Bouchez[9].

Why It Matters

Thomas Bangalter ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45,021 views/month, #3,922 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Works attributed to him include Instant Crush[38], a single[39], founded in 2012[40].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Bangalter born?

Born in Paris[2], Thomas Bangalter…

Who were Thomas Bangalter's parents?

Thomas Bangalter's father was Daniel Vangarde[8].

Who was Thomas Bangalter married to?

Thomas Bangalter's spouses include Élodie Bouchez[9].

What did Thomas Bangalter do for work?

Thomas Bangalter worked as musician[4], composer[5], and director[6].

Where did Thomas Bangalter go to school?

Thomas Bangalter was educated at Lycée Carnot[11].

What awards did Thomas Bangalter receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[12], Grammy Award for Album of the Year[13], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 66256
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  5. 14w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → musician, composer, director
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  6. 15w ago · AndrewTheWikiEditor · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → musician, composer, director
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  7. 15w ago · Anticeri · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → musician, composer, director
    Genre → dance music, pop music, film score +2
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  8. 16w ago · AndrewTheWikiEditor · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → Darlin', Daft Punk, Stardust +1
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    Genre → dance music, pop music, film score +2
    Official website → http://www.daftpunk.com/
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  9. 18w ago · AndrewTheWikiEditor · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → musician, composer, director
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  10. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partner in business or sport → Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
    Given name → Thomas
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