Gilles Binchois

Gilles de Bins dit Binchois was a Franco-Flemish composer and singer of early Renaissance music. A central figure of the Burgundian School, Binchois is a renowned melodist and miniaturist; he generally avoided large scale works, and is most admired for his shorter secular chansons.

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Who was born first?

• Gilles Binchois was born 3 years after Guillaume Dufay
• Gilles Binchois was born 10 years before Johannes Ockeghem
• Gilles Binchois was born 10 years after John Dunstaple
• Gilles Binchois was born 23 years after Oswald von Wolkenstein
• Gilles Binchois was born 30 years before Antoine Busnois

Timeline

1. Oswald von Wolkensteincirca 1377 – August 2, 1445
2. John Dunstaple1390 – December 24, 1453
3. Guillaume DufayAugust 13, 1397 – November 27, 1474
4. Gilles Binchois (this page)1400 – September 20, 1460
5. Johannes Ockeghem1410 – February 6, 1497
6. Antoine Busnois1430 – November 6, 1492

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