Thomas Bangalter

French musician (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], record producer[5], disc jockey[6], singer[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,425 views/month, #3,922 of 1,000,298).[9]

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[10].
  • Thomas Bangalter was married to Élodie Bouchez[11].
  • Thomas Bangalter held citizenship in France[12].
  • Thomas Bangalter's professions included musician[4].
  • Thomas Bangalter worked as a record producer[5].
  • Thomas Bangalter's professions included disc jockey[6].
  • Thomas Bangalter's professions included singer[7].
  • Thomas Bangalter's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Thomas Bangalter worked as a composer[13].
  • Thomas Bangalter's education included a stint at Lycée Carnot[14].
  • Thomas Bangalter received the Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[15].
  • Thomas Bangalter received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year[16].
  • Thomas Bangalter received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17].
  • Thomas Bangalter was a member of Daft Punk[18].
  • Thomas Bangalter was a member of Darlin'[19].
  • Thomas Bangalter was a member of Together[20].
  • Thomas Bangalter was a member of Stardust[21].
  • Thomas Bangalter is recorded as male[22].
  • Thomas Bangalter's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is house music[24].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is disco[25].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is techno[26].
  • Thomas Bangalter's genre is electronic music[27].

Body

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[10].

Education

Thomas Bangalter was educated at Lycée Carnot[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[4], record producer[5], disc jockey[6], singer[7], songwriter[8], and composer[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[15], a class of award[28], in United States[29], founded in 1998[30]; Grammy Award for Album of the Year[16], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1959[33]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17], a grade of an order[34], in France[35].

Personal Life

Thomas Bangalter was married to Élodie Bouchez[11].

Why It Matters

Thomas Bangalter ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,425 views/month, #3,922 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 9 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[10].

Who was Thomas Bangalter married to?

Thomas Bangalter's spouses include Élodie Bouchez[11].

What did Thomas Bangalter do for work?

Thomas Bangalter worked as musician[4], record producer[5], disc jockey[6], singer[7], and songwriter[8].

Where did Thomas Bangalter go to school?

Thomas Bangalter was educated at Lycée Carnot[14].

What awards did Thomas Bangalter receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[15], Grammy Award for Album of the Year[16], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

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