Alexis Chabrier
French Romantic composer and pianist
1841 — 1894
Quick Facts
Profession
French Romantic composer and pianist
Born
January 18, 1841
Died
1894 (age ~53)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
composer, pianist
FranceBorn in AmbertDied in 9th arrondissement of Paris
1841
Born in Ambert (1841-01-18)
1894
Died in 9th arrondissement of Paris
About
Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier was a French Romantic composer and pianist. His bourgeois family did not approve of a musical career for him, and he studied law in Paris and then worked as a civil servant until the age of thirty-nine while immersing himself in the modernist artistic life of the French capital and composing in his spare time. From 1880 until his final illness he was a full-time composer.
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Who is Alexis Chabrier?+
Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier was a French Romantic composer and pianist. His bourgeois family did not approve of a musical career for him, and he studied law in Paris and then worked as a civil servant until the age of thirty-nine while immersing himself in the modernist artistic life of the French capi
What does the name Alexis mean?+
The name Alexis means "male given name (Αλέξης)". It is of French origin.
When was Alexis Chabrier born?+
Alexis Chabrier was born on January 18, 1841.
When did Alexis Chabrier die?+
Alexis Chabrier died in 1894, at approximately 53 years of age.
Name Meaning
male given name (Αλέξης)
The name Alexis is of French origin, meaning "male given name (Αλέξης)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Alexis — January 18, 1841
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
13 Cimi
Death — transformation, rebirth
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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