Ernest-Charles Lecocq
1833–1911 (age 78)
Composer
Biography
Ernest-Charles Lecocq was a French composer and musician of the 19th century. He contributed to the musical life of France during a period of significant cultural development and artistic achievement.
Lecocq's legacy rests with his compositions and his role in French musical circles. He was laid to rest in Père Lachaise Cemetery, one of Paris's most prestigious burial grounds, reflecting his standing in French society.