Diogo Dias Melgás

Portuguese composer (1638-1700)
Person human Q5279193
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Diogo Dias Melgás

Summary

Diogo Dias Melgás is a human[1]. His place of birth was Beja[2]. He was born on April 11, 1638[3]. He died on March 10, 1700[4]. He worked as a composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Beja[2], Diogo Dias Melgás…
  • Diogo Dias Melgás was born on April 11, 1638[3].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás died on March 10, 1700[4].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[7].
  • Portuguese was Diogo Dias Melgás's native language[8].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás's professions included composer[5].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás held the position of chapelmaster[9].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás is recorded as male[10].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás is associated with the Baroque music movement[12].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás's given name is recorded as Diogo[13].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[14].
  • Diogo Dias Melgás's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[15].

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Origins and Family

Born in Beja[2], Diogo Dias Melgás… he was born on April 11, 1638[3]. Portuguese was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Diogo Dias Melgás's professions included composer[5]. He held the position of chapelmaster[9].

Death and Burial

Diogo Dias Melgás died on March 10, 1700[4].

Why It Matters

Diogo Dias Melgás ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Diogo Dias Melgás born?

Diogo Dias Melgás's place of birth was Beja[2].

What did Diogo Dias Melgás do for work?

Diogo Dias Melgás worked as composer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01073728
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36438|batch #36438]]: add P1810 to P5504 (RISM persons)"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Citizenship
    Movement Baroque music
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Portugal
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30850|batch #30850]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
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