Skip to the content
Person

Paul Henrion

Paul Henrion (23 June 1817 – 24 October 1901) was a 19th-century French composer. President of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique of which he was a co-founder with Victor Parizot and Ernest Bourget, he was also a goguettier, member of the goguette du Poulet sauté. In a panorama of the world of songs published in 1882 in Le Figaro, the journalist considered him "a first-rate artist whose romances for salons were famous".

Paul Henrion

Published in Album du Gaulois, 1861. Depicted person: Paul Henrion

Firmin Gillot / After Paul Hadol · This file comes from Gallica Digital Library and is available under the digital ID btv1b77211246 · Public domain

Name
Paul Henrion
Born
6 June 1817
Birthplace
Paris
Died
24 October 1901
Occupation
Composer
Nationality
France
Languages
French

VALÉORINE Encyclopedia

VALÉORINE documentary reading

Documentary summary

Paul Henrion (23 June 1817 – 24 October 1901) was a 19th-century French composer. President of the Société des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique of which he was a co-founder with Victor Parizot and Ernest Bourget, he was also a goguettier, member of the goguette du Poulet sauté. In a panorama of the world of songs published in 1882 in Le Figaro, the journalist considered him "a first-rate artist whose romances for salons were famous".

Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE

Reference Check

Propose documentary evidence for Paul Henrion. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.

Sign in to contribute

World of VALÉORINE

Documentary connections

Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.

Documentary evidence

Documentary basis

Authority files

wikidata · Q2390789 · wikipedia · Paul Henrion

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Archives and collections
  3. 03Notes, references and evidence

The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.

Elsewhere in Music memorabilia

42,832 published records in this field, each with its sources named.

Read the complete music memorabilia index

For owners

Own a work by Paul Henrion?

A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.