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Alessandro Galilei

Italian architect and engineer of the Baroque period (1691–1737)
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Alessandro Galilei
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
August 25, 1691
Date of death
December 21, 1737
Place of birth
Florence
Place of death
Rome
Country of citizenship
Italy[8]
Occupation
architect, mathematician, engineer
Notable work
Castletown House[9]
Work location
Florence, Great Britain, Florence, Rome[13][14][15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Italian[21]
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library[25]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[24]
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), The Catholic Encyclopedia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18][19][20]
Family name
Galilei[11]
Given name
Alessandro[12]
Has works in the collection
Nationalmuseum[23]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22]
Relative
Galileo Galilei, Lorenzo Merlini[16][17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alessandro Galilei en Alessandro Maria Gaetano Galilei en Allesandro, Seignior Galilei es Alessandro Maria Gaetano Galilei fa آلساندرو گالیله he אלסנדרו גליליי it Alessandro Maria Gaetano Galilei pl Alessandro Maria Gaetano Galilei pt Alessandro Maria Gaetano Galilei ro Alessandro Maria Gaetano Galilei ru Алессандро Галилей ru Галилей, Алессандро zh 亞歷山德勒·伽利略
🔖 Identifiers · 49
ISNI
0000000083460424
VIAF cluster ID
95837817
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88139710
GND ID
129850233
AGORHA UUID
54e2649d-e3ad-4900-8bec-eb1dcd12d27e
ArchINFORM person/group ID
18285
Artists of the World ID
00030345
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
177972682
British Museum person or institution ID
169971, 28262
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
galilei-alessandro
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00634692
Catholic Encyclopedia ID
06342a
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DDB person (GND) ID
129850233
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
129850233
DigitaltMuseum ID
021036374914
Enciclopedia di Roma person ID
147
FAST ID
236306
Freebase ID
/m/078rlh
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991004888899707141
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
alessandro-galilei
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0028767
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Alessandro_Galilei
Grove Art Online ID
T030459
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
21092
IdRef ID
155749285
J9U entity ID
987007434373505171
KulturNav-ID
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Lex ID
Alessandro_Galilei
McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID
G/galilei-alessandro
NE.se ID
alessandro-galilei
NLP ID
a0000002984645
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810673522305606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX4816608
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
336104863
Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
16806
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803095841107
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
22533
RKDartists ID
117347
Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID
RETE034853
SBN author ID
PUVV239511
SNAC ARK ID
w6ht5kmr
Treccani ID
alessandro-galilei
Treccani's Biographical Dictionary of Italian People ID
alessandro-galilei
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
alessandro-galilei
Union List of Artist Names ID
500025338
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/75956
Web Gallery of Art artist ID
g/galilei
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjtdDRrX3xg76ck36dPcP
Yale LUX ID
person/2f22422f-06b5-41d2-ae37-60afd9eda1fb

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🔗 Connections
Work location 4
Rome, Florence, Florence, Great Britain
Occupation 3
mathematician, architect, engineer
← Architect 2
Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, Castletown House
Country of citizenship 1
Italy
Described by source 1
The Catholic Encyclopedia
Given name 1
Alessandro
Has works in the collection 1
Nationalmuseum
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Italian
Notable work 1
Castletown House
Place of birth 1
Florence
Place of death 1
Rome
Relative 1
Galileo Galilei
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Alessandro Galilei was born on August 25, 1691[1], in Florence[2]. He died on December 21, 1737[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as an architect[5], mathematician[6], and engineer[7].

FAQs

Where was Alessandro Galilei born?

Alessandro Galilei was born in Florence[2].

Where did Alessandro Galilei die?

Alessandro Galilei died in Rome[4].

What did Alessandro Galilei do for work?

Alessandro Galilei worked as an architect[5], mathematician[6], and engineer[7].

Related Entities

Galileo Galilei Great Britain Italy Nationalmuseum

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . treccani.it. treccani.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . italianartsociety.org. italianartsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . treccani.it. treccani.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Bug002 · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID → RETE034853
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63630: RETEtoWD QS 03-11-2026 12:00"
  2. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Florence, Great Britain, Wikidata item
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library
    Country of citizenship → Italy
    Notable work → Castletown House
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30846: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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