Alexandre Guilmant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alexandre Guilmant

French composer

Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1837

Place of Birth: Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France

Date of Death: 29-Mar-1911

Profession: composer, organist, university teacher, music pedagogue

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Félix-Alexandre Guilmant (French: [gilm?~]; 12 March 1837 – 29 March 1911) was a French organist and composer.
He was the organist of La Trinité from 1871 until 1901.
A noted pedagogue, performer, and improviser, Guilmant helped found the Schola Cantorum de Paris.
He was appointed as Professor of Organ at the Paris Conservatoire in 1896.