Musician Dictionary

Jean-Baptiste Besard

French composer · French lutenist, composer & anthologist, c. 1567-1625

DescriptionFrench composer
Source: Wikidata
Born1567
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBesançon Besançon
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1625
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathAugsburg
Source: Wikidata
AreaFrance
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryFR
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipFrance
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer lawyer lutenist musician jurist physician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentslute
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Besard Besardo Besardo Gio. Batt. G. B. Besar G. B. Besardo G. Bessardo G.B. Besardo Giovanni Battista Besardo J. B. Besard J. B. Besarde J.-B. Besard J.-B. Bésard J.-B.Besard J.B. Besard J.B. Besarde J.B. Bessard J.B. Bésard Jean Baptiste Besard Jean Baptiste Besard (Besardus) Jean Baptiste Besarde Jean Baptiste Besardo Jean Baptiste Bezarde Jean Baptiste Bésard Jean Bésard Jean-Baptiste Besarde Jean-Baptiste Bésard Ж-Б. Бессар Ж. Б. Бессар Жан-Батіст Безар

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Identifiers

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