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Jun 10, 1790 Givet, Grand Est, France Died on 10 Mar 1875 (aged 84)
French composer
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About Joseph Daussoigne Méhul
- Joseph Daussoigne-Méhul (10 June 1790 – 10 March 1875) was a French composer and music educator.
- He served as the first director of the Royal Conservatory of Liège from 1826-1862; having been appointed to that post by William I of the Netherlands.
- In addition to his duties as director, he also taught courses in harmony and music composition at the school.
- Among his notable pupils were Adolphe Samuel, César Franck, and Jean-Théodore Radoux, the latter of whom succeeded him as conservatory director.
- In 1859 he was made a Commander of the Order of Leopold.
