Biography
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André I Danican Philidor
Real name: André Danican Philidor the elder
Effective period / Period of releases: 1968 - 2011
Born: ca. 1647, Versailles, Yvelines, France.Died: 11 August 1730, Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, France.
André Danican Philidor (also known as André Danican Philidor the elder, André Danican Philidor l’aîné, le père) was French composer, bassoonist, crumhornist, flutist, oboist and violinist in the reign of Louis XIV.
Not to be confused with his son, François-André Danican Philidor