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Guillaume de Marchaud

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Guillaume de Marchaud

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Guillaume de Machaut (French: Guillaume de Machaut, approximately 1300-April 1377) was a French medieval composer and poet. He served in the courts of many nobles. He was one of the cultural celebrities of the Middle Ages and one of the main practitioners of "Ars Nova". He was known as "the last great poet who was also a composer."

Category
Musicians
Nationality
France
Born
1300
Died
1377-01-01
Wikidata
Q200580
Occupations composerpoetwritersongwriter
Aliases Guillaume de MachautGuillaume de MarchaudGuillaume de MarchaudMa Xiao

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