About
Pierre Leemans, Dutch: Pieter Leemans, (1897–1980) was a Belgian musician and composer of classical music. He worked in a variety of genres, including orchestral and choral music, film scores, and songs, but is best known for his marches. The "March of the Belgian Paratroopers" (Marche des Parachutistes Belges) is especially popular.
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Also known as
P. Leemans · Peirre Leemans · Peter Leemans · Pierre Jules Leemans · Pieter Leemans
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- MusicBrainz
- 962fa8d2-a797-4d7e-baef-ebd722b5aaf0
- ISNI
- 0000000115575980
- IPI
- 00084643557
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.