Benvenuto Cellini
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Benvenuto Cellini was born November 1, 1500 in Florence[1][2][3][4][5] and died February 13, 1571 in Florence[2][3][5]. His citizenship was France[6], and his religion was the Catholic Church.
Benvenuto Cellini
Summary
Benvenuto Cellini is a human[1]. Born in Florence[2], he… he was born on November 1, 1500[3]. He passed away in Florence[4]. He died on February 13, 1571[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], writer[7], medalist[8], autobiographer[9], and architectural drafter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,840 views/month, #6,821 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Benvenuto Cellini's place of birth was Florence[2].
- Benvenuto Cellini died in Florence[4].
- Benvenuto Cellini died in Grand Duchy of Tuscany[12].
- Benvenuto Cellini was born on November 1, 1500[3].
- Benvenuto Cellini was born on January 1, 1500[13].
- Benvenuto Cellini was born on November 3, 1500[14].
- Benvenuto Cellini died on February 13, 1571[5].
- Benvenuto Cellini died on January 1, 1571[15].
- Benvenuto Cellini was married to Piera Parigi[16].
- Benvenuto Cellini held citizenship in France[17].
- Benvenuto Cellini held citizenship in Republic of Florence[18].
- Benvenuto Cellini held citizenship in Duchy of Florence[19].
- Benvenuto Cellini is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group[20].
- Benvenuto Cellini worked as a sculptor[6].
- Benvenuto Cellini worked as a writer[7].
- Benvenuto Cellini's professions included medalist[8].
- Benvenuto Cellini's professions included autobiographer[9].
- Benvenuto Cellini's professions included architectural drafter[10].
- Benvenuto Cellini's professions included goldsmith[21].
- Benvenuto Cellini's field of work was goldsmith[22].
- Benvenuto Cellini's field of work was art of sculpture[23].
- Benvenuto Cellini's field of work was literature[24].
- Benvenuto Cellini's field of work was goldsmithing[25].
- Benvenuto Cellini's field of work was Q12769155[26].
- Benvenuto Cellini's field of work was sonnet[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Florence[2], Benvenuto Cellini… Recorded date of birth include November 1, 1500[3], January 1, 1500[13], and November 3, 1500[14]. He is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group[20].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], writer[7], medalist[8], autobiographer[9], architectural drafter[10], and goldsmith[21]. Fields of work include goldsmith[22], a profession[28]; art of sculpture[23], a type of arts[29]; literature[24], a type of arts[30]; goldsmithing[25], a handicraft[31]; Q12769155[26]; and sonnet[27], a poetic form[32].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Fontainebleau Nymph[33], a relief sculpture[34], in France[35], founded in 1542[36]; Perseus with the Head of Medusa[37], a statue[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1600[40]; Cellini Salt Cellar[41], a sculpture[42], in Austria[43], founded in 1543[44]; Ganymede[45], a sculpture[46], in Italy[47], founded in 1548[48]; Ganymede with Eagle and Eaglet[49], a sculpture[50], in United States[51], founded in 1800[52]; and Head of Medusa[53], a bust[54], in United Kingdom[55]. Things named for Benvenuto Cellini include heiligenschein[56], an atmospheric optical phenomenon[57] and he[58], a dramatico-musical work[59], founded in 1836[60].
Personal Life
Benvenuto Cellini was married to Piera Parigi[16]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[61].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include February 13, 1571[5] and January 1, 1571[15]. Recorded place of death include Florence[4], a comune of Italy[62], in Kingdom of Italy[63] and Grand Duchy of Tuscany[12], a grand duchy[64], in Italy[65], founded in 1569[66].
Why It Matters
Benvenuto Cellini ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,840 views/month, #6,821 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
Entities named for him include heiligenschein[56], an atmospheric optical phenomenon[57] and he[58], a dramatico-musical work[59], founded in 1836[60].
FAQs
Where was Benvenuto Cellini born?
Benvenuto Cellini was born in Florence[2].
Where did Benvenuto Cellini die?
Benvenuto Cellini passed away in Florence[4].
Who was Benvenuto Cellini married to?
Benvenuto Cellini's spouses include Piera Parigi[16].
What did Benvenuto Cellini do for work?
Benvenuto Cellini worked as sculptor[6], writer[7], medalist[8], autobiographer[9], and architectural drafter[10].