# Louis Bourgeois

> Loys "Louis" Bourgeois was a French composer and music theorist of the Renaissance. He is most famous as one of the main compilers of Calvinist hymn tunes in the middle of the 16th century. One of the most famous melodies in all of Christendom, the tune known as the Old 100th, to which the Protestant doxology is often sung, is commonly attributed to him.

*French composer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1510
- **Died:** 1560
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.5 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 13.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/1515120)
- [لويس بورجوازي (ملحن)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86))
- [لويس بورجوازى (ملحن)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%89_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86))
- [Louis Bourgeois](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Bourgeois)
- [Loys Bourgeois](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loys_Bourgeois)
- [Louis Bourgeois (composer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Bourgeois_(composer))
- [Loys Bourgeois](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loys_Bourgeois)
- [Loys Bourgeois](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loys_Bourgeois)
- [Loys Bourgeois](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loys_Bourgeois)
- [Louis Bourgeois (komponis)](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Bourgeois_(komponis))
- [Louis Bourgeois (compositore)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Bourgeois_(compositore))
- [ルイ・ブルジョワ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%83%96%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%AF)
- [Ludovicus Bourgeois](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludovicus_Bourgeois)
- [Loys Bourgeois](https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loys_Bourgeois)
- [Louis Bourgeois](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Bourgeois)
- [Louis Bourgeois](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Bourgeois)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bd386e77-a13b-4031-af06-9d1ba308132e)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q493014)

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