THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
François-André Danican Philidor
French composer and chess player (1726-1795)
François-André Danican Philidor was born on September 7, 1726 in Dreux and died on August 31, 1795, aged 68.
Born
September 7, 1726
François-André Danican Philidor died aged 68.
Died: August 31, 1795
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Dreux
- Professions
- chess player, pianist, musician, actor, chess theoretician, composer
- Citizenship
- France
More about François-André Danican Philidor
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
Family
- Father
- André Danican Philidor
All birth date sources
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- International Music Score Library Project
- SNAC
- Archivio Storico Ricordi
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- BnF authorities
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Integrated Authority File
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was François-André Danican Philidor when they died?
François-André Danican Philidor died aged 68.
When is François-André Danican Philidor’s birthday?
François-André Danican Philidor’s recorded birthday is September 7.
Where was François-André Danican Philidor born?
François-André Danican Philidor was born in Dreux.
When did François-André Danican Philidor die?
François-André Danican Philidor died on August 31, 1795.