Étienne Méhul
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Étienne Méhul
Summary
Étienne Méhul is a human[1]. His place of birth was Givet[2]. He was born on June 22, 1763[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on October 18, 1817[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and organist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]
Key Facts
- Étienne Méhul was born in Givet[2].
- Étienne Méhul died in Paris[4].
- Étienne Méhul was born on June 22, 1763[3].
- Étienne Méhul was born on June 23, 1763[9].
- Étienne Méhul died on October 18, 1817[5].
- Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].
- Étienne Méhul held citizenship in France[11].
- Étienne Méhul worked as a composer[6].
- Étienne Méhul's professions included organist[7].
- A notable student of Étienne Méhul was Joseph Daussoigne-Méhul[12].
- A notable student of Étienne Méhul was Fromental Halévy[13].
- A notable student of Étienne Méhul was Louis-Barthélémy Pradher[14].
- A notable work attributed to Étienne Méhul is Chant du départ[15].
- A notable work attributed to Étienne Méhul is Uthal[16].
- Étienne Méhul received the Prix de Rome[17].
- Étienne Méhul received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
- Étienne Méhul was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[19].
- Étienne Méhul is recorded as male[20].
- Étienne Méhul's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Étienne Méhul is associated with the classical music movement[22].
- Étienne Méhul is associated with the Romantic music movement[23].
- Étienne Méhul's genre is opera[24].
- Étienne Méhul's genre is symphony[25].
- Étienne Méhul's Commons category is recorded as Étienne Nicolas Méhul[26].
- The cause of death was tuberculosis[27].
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Origins and Family
Étienne Méhul's place of birth was Givet[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 22, 1763[3] and June 23, 1763[9].
Education
Studied under Wilhelm Hanser[28], a musician[29], 1738–1789[30] and Jean-Frédéric Edelmann[31], a composer[32], 1749–1794[33], of France[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6] and organist[7]. Notable students include Joseph Daussoigne-Méhul[12], a composer[35], 1790–1875[36], of France[37], awarded the Prix de Rome[38]; Fromental Halévy[13], a composer[39], 1799–1862[40], of France[41], awarded the Prix de Rome[42]; and Louis-Barthélémy Pradher[14], a composer[43], 1782–1843[44], of France[45], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[46].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Chant du départ[15], a musical work/composition[47] and Uthal[16], a dramatico-musical work[48].
Recognition
Awards received include Prix de Rome[17], an award[49], in France[50], founded in 1663[51] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[52], in France[53].
Death and Burial
Étienne Méhul died on October 18, 1817[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[27]. He is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].
Why It Matters
Étienne Méhul has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Étienne Méhul born?
Étienne Méhul's place of birth was Givet[2].
Where did Étienne Méhul die?
Étienne Méhul died in Paris[4].
What did Étienne Méhul do for work?
Étienne Méhul worked as composer[6] and organist[7].
What awards did Étienne Méhul receive?
Honors received include Prix de Rome[17] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].