Edmond Dédé

Composer

Birthday November 20, 1827

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace United States

DEATH DATE Jan 5, 1903 (75)

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About

Composer who wrote the opera Morgiane, ou, Le sultan d'Ispahan in 1887. His compositions are preserved at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris.

Before Fame

He worked as an assistant conductor for the ballet at the Grand Théâtre in Bordeaux in the 1860s.

Trivia

He was featured on the Google home page as a Google Doodle to honor his 194th birthday in November 2021. 

Family Life

He married Sylvie Leflet in 1864. 

Associated With

He and Carlos Finlay were both honored with a Google Doodle.