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François-André Danican Philidor: portrait from L’analyze des échecs. London, second edition, 1777.
 
 

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Name: Francois-Andre Philidor
Variant Name: Francois-Andre Danican-Philidor
Birth Date: September 7, 1726
Death Date: August 24, 1795
Place of Birth: Dreux, France
Place of Death: London, England
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: composer, chess master

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Biography of Francois-Andre Philidor
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Francois-Andre Philidor (1726-1795) was not only a highly talented member of France's royal musical establishment, he was also a chess master of unmatched skill. To this day, he is remembered equally for his comic opera (opera comique) compositions, as...


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François-André Danican Philidor (September 7, 1726 - August 31, 1795) was a French chess player and composer. He was regarded as the best single chess player of his age (see any of the #References), although the title of World Chess Champion was not...


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Opera News
PHILIDOR: Tom Jones
08/01/2007: 438 words, approx. 2 pages
PHILIDOR: Tom Jones Marin-Degor, Séchehaye, Zanganelli; Droy, Barrard, Bnand, Pezzino; Le Sinfonietta de Lausanne, Malgoire. Production: Vittoz. Dynamic 33509, 143 mins., subtitled In his day, François-André Danican Philidor (1726-95) was more famous as a chess expert than as a composer; well into...
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Tea & Coffee Trade Journal
Charles Danican does not play the oboe in the Orchestre de Paris. (expensive brand of coffee sold by the Brulerie du Havre de Grace)
06/01/1990: 1,530 words, approx. 5 pages
Charles Danican does not play the oboe in the Orchestre de Paris Actually, he is said to have been a French composer of the last century and to have had his name enshrined on the wall in a far corner of the...
 


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