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- France
- Active from
- 1605
- Active to
- 1661
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Jean de Cambefort, born around 1605 and died on May 4, 1661, was a French composer and singer active in Paris at the court of France . His father was Antoine de Cambefort, bourgeois of Montricoux (near Montauban ) in Quercy , who had already died inAugust 1651, and his mother Adrienne from La Vogue . He was identified in 1635 as a singer attached to the private chapel of Cardinal Richelieu. He says in the preface to his Airs of 1655 that it is to the king that he owes this position. <a href="h
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jean
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Paris
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Movement
- Baroque music
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- date of death
- 1661-05-04
- date of birth
- 1605-01-01
- name in native language
- Jean de Cambefort
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- Jean de Cambefort
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