Jules Van Nuffel
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Belgian musicologist, composer, and expert on religious music (1883-1953)
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- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Belgium
- Active from
- 1883-03-21
- Active to
- 1953-06-25
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Jules Van Nuffel (born 21 March 1883 in Hemiksem, died 25 June 1953 in Wilrijk), was a musicologist, composer, and a renowned expert on religious music. Van Nuffel studied at the Grand Seminary of Mechelen for the priesthood, in addition to piano, violin, organ, harmony and counterpoint. As a cantor at the St. Rumbold's Cathedral he founded the St. Rombouts' choir, and directed this famous choir until 1949. He collaborated with the organist at the cathedral Flor Peeters. <a href="https://www.la
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Belgium
- Place of birth
- Hemiksem
- Place of death
- Wilrijk
- Occupation
- Catholic priest
- Languages spoken
- Dutch
- Native language
- Dutch
- Religion
- Catholic Church
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- Jules Van Nuffel.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1883-03-21
- date of death
- 1953-06-25
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- Jules Van Nuffel
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- Royal Library of Belgium
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