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Pierre Guédron

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Also known as Pierre Guedron

French musician

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1570
Active to
1620

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1,879
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11,621

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Pierre Guédron was a French composer, singer and singing teacher born in Châteaudun about 1570 and dead in Paris about 1620. First Pierre Guédron was singer in the chapel of Louis II de Lorraine (called Cardinal de Lorraine, Cardinal de Guise), and then, after the assassination of the cardinal in 1588, he became cantor of the Royal Chapel. Become one of the most important musical personalities in the court of the king Henry IV of France, Guédron composed many tunes and court ballets. <a href="ht

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Instance of
human
Given name
Pierre
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Châteaudun
Place of death
Paris
Languages spoken
French
Native language
French
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date of birth
1570-01-01
date of death
1620-01-01
name in native language
Pierre Guédron
writing language
French
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