About François Rebel
Lived 1701 – 1775 (aged 74). François Rebel was a French composer and conductor.
François Rebel (19 June 17017 November 1775) was a French composer of the Baroque era. Born in Paris, the son of the leading composer Jean-Féry Rebel, he was a child prodigy who became a violinist in the orchestra of the Paris Opera at the age of 13. As a composer he is best known for his close collaboration with François Francoeur (see that page for further details of their works).
Selected recordings Zélindor, roi des Sylphes
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Who was François Rebel?
French composer
When was François Rebel born?
François Rebel was born on 19 June 1701 in Paris.
When did François Rebel die?
François Rebel died on 7 November 1775 in Paris.
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François Rebel was a composer and conductor.
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François Rebel was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). François Rebel. https://biography.guide/francois-rebel/
MLA: "François Rebel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/francois-rebel/.
Chicago: "François Rebel." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/francois-rebel/.
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