Composer Adolphe Adam

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Adolphe Adam

Living place: France

Birthday: 24-7-1803

Global rank: #70037

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Who is Composer Adolphe Adam?
Famous for his 1844 Christmas celebration "Minuit, chrétiens!" It was later given English lyrics and popularized as "O Holy Night" in 1847. He wrote the famous
ballet " Giselle" in 1841.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He began studying at the Paris Conservatory in 1821, studying organs and harmonium with the opera composer François-Adrien Boieldieu. He played the triangle in the school orchestra.

Family life info

His father Jean-Louis Adam was a pianist and teacher at the Paris Conservatory. His father discouraged his musical career after he finished second for the Prix de Rome.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Composer Adolphe Adam?
The song "O Holy Night" inspired generations of believers. It is covered by many great artists who span generations, including Bing Crosby, Whitney Houston, and Josh Groban.

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When was Composer Adolphe Adam born?
Adolphe Adam was born in 24-7-1803, death year is , at the age of 221.
Where is Composer Adolphe Adam's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Adolphe Adam was born in France. is a Composer, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Adolphe Adam's global rank is 70037 and whose rank is 655 in list of famous Composer.
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Events in 1803 and 24-7

Birthday Adolphe Adam (24-7) in history

  • Day 24-7 year 1847: Brigham Young and the first members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) arrived at the Great Salt Lake.
  • Day 24-7 year 1862: Martin Van Buren, the eighth president of the United States, died in Kinderhook, N.Y.
  • Day 24-7 year 1866: Tennessee became the first Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union.
  • Day 24-7 year 1937: Charges against five black men accused of raping two white women in the Scottsboro case were dropped.
  • Day 24-7 year 1974: The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President Richard Nixon had to turn over White House tapes to the Watergate special prosecutor.
  • Day 24-7 year 2002: Nine coal miners were trapped in a mine in Pennsylvania. All were rescued three days later.
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