François Dumont (pianist)

François Dumont (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa dymɔ̃]; born 19 October 1985 in Lyon, France) is a French classical pianist.

For other people with the same name, see François Dumont (disambiguation).

Dumont is notable for winning fifth prize in the sixteenth International Chopin Piano Competition. He has also won First Prize in the Jean Françaix International Competition in 2007 and First Prize in the Steinway International Piano Competition in 2002, and is also a laureate of the Perlemuter, Clara Haskil, Hamamatsu and Piano Campus piano competitions. He obtained the Grand Piano Prize of Spedidam in 2005 and the "Declic" Prize from the French Government.

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