As per our current Database, Charles-Valentin Alkan has been died on Mar 29, 1888 (age 74).
When Charles-Valentin Alkan die, Charles-Valentin Alkan was 74 years old.
| Popular As | Charles-Valentin Alkan |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Age | 74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | November 30, 1813 (Paris, France) |
| Birthday | November 30 |
| Town/City | Paris, France |
| Nationality | France |
Charles-Valentin Alkan’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Charles-Valentin Alkan was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
One of Paris' leading virtuoso Pianists during the 1830s and 1840s. He was considered to be Frederic Chopin and Franz Liszt's equal and was known for his reclusiveness.
He was studying at the Conservatoire de Paris before he turned six years old. He garnered early acclaim.
His work was largely forgotten until the 1960s when Raymond Lewenthal and Ronald Smith devoted themselves to reviving its popularity.
He was loyal to his Jewish heritage, becoming the first to combine Jewish melodies with art-music. He was never married, but allegedly fathered virtuoso Pianist Élie-Miriam Delaborde.
He was one of the few French composers of his era to embrace the works of Johann Sebastian Bach.
