Gaetano Donizetti
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Gaetano Donizetti
Summary
Gaetano Donizetti is a human[1]. Born in Bergamo[2], he… he was born on November 29, 1797[3]. He died in Bergamo[4]. He died on April 8, 1848[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,269 views/month, #7,003 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Bergamo[2], Gaetano Donizetti…
- Gaetano Donizetti passed away in Bergamo[4].
- Gaetano Donizetti was born on November 29, 1797[3].
- Gaetano Donizetti died on April 8, 1848[5].
- Burial took place at Grave of Gaetano Donizetti[8].
- Gaetano Donizetti is buried at Santa Maria Maggiore[9].
- Gaetano Donizetti was married to Virginia Vasselli[10].
- Gaetano Donizetti held citizenship in Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia[11].
- Gaetano Donizetti's professions included composer[6].
- Gaetano Donizetti held the position of chapelmaster[12].
- Gaetano Donizetti's education included a stint at Conservatorio Giovanni Battista Martini[13].
- A notable student of Gaetano Donizetti was Michele Puccini[14].
- A notable work attributed to Gaetano Donizetti is L'elisir d'amore[15].
- A notable work attributed to Gaetano Donizetti is Lucia di Lammermoor[16].
- A notable work attributed to Gaetano Donizetti is Don Pasquale[17].
- A notable work attributed to Gaetano Donizetti is La Fille du régiment[18].
- A notable work attributed to Gaetano Donizetti is Maria Stuarda[19].
- Gaetano Donizetti received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
- Gaetano Donizetti received the Order of the Golden Spur[21].
- Gaetano Donizetti is recorded as male[22].
- Gaetano Donizetti's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Gaetano Donizetti's genre is opera[24].
- Gaetano Donizetti's genre is Catholic Mass[25].
- Gaetano Donizetti's genre is cantata[26].
- Gaetano Donizetti's Commons category is recorded as Gaetano Donizetti[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: IT[29]
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Began / founded: 1797-11-29[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1848-04-08[31]
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Genre(s): classical[32]
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Community tags: classical, composer, italian, italian composer[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: b8ecf204-6be8-4041-ab11-6d9971ea2711[34]
Body
Origins and Family
Gaetano Donizetti was born in Bergamo[2]. He was born on November 29, 1797[3].
Education
Gaetano Donizetti was educated at Conservatorio Giovanni Battista Martini[13]. Studied under Johann Simon Mayr[35], a composer[36], 1763–1845[37], of Kingdom of Bavaria[38] and Stanislao Mattei[39], a composer[40], 1750–1825[41], specialised in music[42].
Career and Affiliations
Gaetano Donizetti worked as a composer[6]. He held the position of chapelmaster[12]. A notable student of him was Michele Puccini[14].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include L'elisir d'amore[15], a dramatico-musical work[43]; Lucia di Lammermoor[16], a dramatico-musical work[44]; Don Pasquale[17], a dramatico-musical work[45], founded in 1842[46]; La Fille du régiment[18], a dramatico-musical work[47], founded in 1840[48]; and Maria Stuarda[19], a dramatico-musical work[49]. Things named for Gaetano Donizetti include Pop[50], a rolling stock class[51]; Donizetti Tavares de Lima[52], a Catholic priest[53], 1882–1961[54], of Brazil[55]; and 9912 Donizetti[56], an asteroid[57].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[58], in France[59] and Order of the Golden Spur[21], a religion-related award[60], in Vatican City[61], founded in 1539[62].
Personal Life
Gaetano Donizetti was married to Virginia Vasselli[10].
Death and Burial
Gaetano Donizetti died on April 8, 1848[5]. He passed away in Bergamo[4]. The cause of death was meningitis[63]. Recorded place of burial include Grave of him[8] and Santa Maria Maggiore[9].
Why It Matters
Gaetano Donizetti ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,269 views/month, #7,003 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for him include Pop[50], a rolling stock class[51]; Donizetti Tavares de Lima[52], a Catholic priest[53], 1882–1961[54], of Brazil[55]; and 9912 Donizetti[56], an asteroid[57].
FAQs
Where was Gaetano Donizetti born?
Born in Bergamo[2], Gaetano Donizetti…
Where did Gaetano Donizetti die?
Gaetano Donizetti died in Bergamo[4].
Who was Gaetano Donizetti married to?
Gaetano Donizetti's spouses include Virginia Vasselli[10].
What did Gaetano Donizetti do for work?
Gaetano Donizetti worked as composer[6].
Where did Gaetano Donizetti go to school?
Gaetano Donizetti was educated at Conservatorio Giovanni Battista Martini[13].
What awards did Gaetano Donizetti receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20] and Order of the Golden Spur[21].