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Birth Anniversary: François-André Danican Philidor — September 7, 1726
07 September 2027
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Born at Dreux on 7 September 1726. François-André Danican Philidor, born François-André Danican and often referred to as André Danican Philidor during his lifetime, was a French composer and chess master. He contributed to the early development of the opéra comique.
Dates verified on Oxford Dictionary of National Biography; Grove Music Online, entry "François-André Danican Philidor".
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