Giovanni Francesco Straparola

Italian writer and fairy tale collector
Person human Q387199
Giovanni Francesco Straparola
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Giovanni Francesco Straparola

Summary

Giovanni Francesco Straparola is a human[1]. His place of birth was Caravaggio[2]. He was born on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Venice[4]. He worked as a writer[5], children's writer[6], and collector of fairy tales[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola was born in Caravaggio[2].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola passed away in Venice[4].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola was born on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola worked as a writer[5].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's professions included children's writer[6].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola worked as a collector of fairy tales[7].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's field of work was performing arts[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Giovanni Francesco Straparola is The Facetious Nights of Straparola[10].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's image is recorded as Straparola.jpg[11].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola is recorded as male[12].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110238010[14].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's ISNI is recorded as 0000000385171812[15].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 32094389[16].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's GND ID is recorded as 118799118[17].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84130704[18].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12459896d[19].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's IdRef ID is recorded as 033768285[20].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00457887[21].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni Francesco Straparola[22].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's SBN author ID is recorded as TO0V092637[23].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35924705[24].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03rc83[25].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1670883A[26].
  • Giovanni Francesco Straparola's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jn20011210005[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Giovanni Francesco Straparola's place of birth was Caravaggio[2]. He was born on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], children's writer[6], and collector of fairy tales[7]. Giovanni Francesco Straparola's field of work was performing arts[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Giovanni Francesco Straparola is The Facetious Nights of Straparola[10].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Francesco Straparola passed away in Venice[4].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Francesco Straparola ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include The Facetious Nights of Straparola[30], a literary work[31], founded in 1550[32], written by him[33]; Ancilotto, King of Provino[34], a literary work[35], written by him[36]; and Costanza / Costanzo[37], a literary work[38], written by him[39].

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Francesco Straparola born?

Born in Caravaggio[2], Giovanni Francesco Straparola…

Where did Giovanni Francesco Straparola die?

Giovanni Francesco Straparola passed away in Venice[4].

What did Giovanni Francesco Straparola do for work?

Giovanni Francesco Straparola worked as writer[5], children's writer[6], and collector of fairy tales[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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