Xavier Leroux

French composer
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Xavier Leroux
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Xavier Leroux

Summary

Xavier Leroux is a human[1]. He was born in Velletri[2]. He was born on October 11, 1863[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on February 2, 1919[5]. He worked as a composer[6], music educator[7], and professor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Xavier Leroux's place of birth was Velletri[2].
  • Xavier Leroux died in Paris[4].
  • Xavier Leroux was born on October 11, 1863[3].
  • Xavier Leroux died on February 2, 1919[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].
  • Xavier Leroux is buried at Grave of Leroux[11].
  • Among Xavier Leroux's spouses was Meyrianne Héglon[12].
  • Xavier Leroux held citizenship in France[13].
  • Xavier Leroux's professions included composer[6].
  • Xavier Leroux worked as a music educator[7].
  • Xavier Leroux worked as a professor[8].
  • Xavier Leroux was employed by Conservatoire de Paris[14].
  • Xavier Leroux was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[15].
  • A notable student of Xavier Leroux was Jules Mouquet[16].
  • A notable student of Xavier Leroux was Robert Casadesus[17].
  • A notable student of Xavier Leroux was Albert Louis Wolff[18].
  • Xavier Leroux received the Prix de Rome[19].
  • Xavier Leroux received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Xavier Leroux is recorded as male[21].
  • Xavier Leroux's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Xavier Leroux's genre is opera[23].
  • Xavier Leroux's Commons category is recorded as Xavier Leroux[24].
  • Xavier Leroux's family name is recorded as Leroux[25].
  • Xavier Leroux's given name is recorded as Xavier[26].
  • Xavier Leroux studied under Théodore Dubois[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Velletri[2], Xavier Leroux… he was born on October 11, 1863[3].

Education

Xavier Leroux's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[15]. Studied under Théodore Dubois[27], a composer[28], 1837–1924[29], of France[30], awarded the Prix de Rome[31] and Jules Massenet[32], a composer[33], 1842–1912[34], of France[35], awarded the Prix de Rome[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], music educator[7], and professor[8]. Xavier Leroux was employed by Conservatoire de Paris[14]. Notable students include Jules Mouquet[16], a composer[37], 1867–1946[38], of France[39], awarded the Prix de Rome[40]; Robert Casadesus[17], a composer[41], 1899–1972[42], of France[43], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[44]; and Albert Louis Wolff[18], a conductor[45], 1884–1970[46], of France[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix de Rome[19], an award[48], in France[49], founded in 1663[50] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[51], in France[52].

Personal Life

Xavier Leroux was married to Meyrianne Héglon[12].

Death and Burial

Xavier Leroux died on February 2, 1919[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[10] and Grave of Leroux[11].

Why It Matters

Xavier Leroux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Xavier Leroux born?

Born in Velletri[2], Xavier Leroux…

Where did Xavier Leroux die?

Xavier Leroux passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Xavier Leroux married to?

Xavier Leroux's spouses include Meyrianne Héglon[12].

What did Xavier Leroux do for work?

Xavier Leroux worked as composer[6], music educator[7], and professor[8].

Where did Xavier Leroux go to school?

Xavier Leroux was educated at Conservatoire de Paris[15].

What awards did Xavier Leroux receive?

Honors received include Prix de Rome[19] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Conservatoire de Paris
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