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Louis Dorus

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French university teacher and flutist (1812-1896)

FranceAcademicsLived 1812 to 1896 · aged 84
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Louis Dorus was a 19th-century French classical flautist. Vincent-Joseph van Steenkiste, his real name, was instrumental in the adoption of the modern concert flute.

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Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Louis Dorus was a 19th-century French classical flautist. Vincent-Joseph van Steenkiste, his real name, was instrumental in the adoption of the modern concert flute. He is the younger brother of Julie Dorus-Gras, the father of the singer and pianist Juliette Vansteenkiste called Dorus, known after her marriage as Rabaud-Dorus, and Henri Rabaud's grandfather.

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France
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1812 to 1896 · aged 84
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