Giovanni Legrenzi

Italian composer (1626–1690)
Person human Q354947
Giovanni Legrenzi
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Giovanni Legrenzi

Summary

Giovanni Legrenzi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Clusone[2]. He was born on August 12, 1626[3]. He died in Venice[4]. He died on May 27, 1690[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and organist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Giovanni Legrenzi was born in Clusone[2].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi died in Venice[4].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi was born on August 12, 1626[3].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi was born on 1626[9].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi died on May 27, 1690[5].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi died on 1690[10].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi held citizenship in Republic of Venice[11].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's professions included composer[6].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's professions included organist[7].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi held the position of chapelmaster[12].
  • A notable student of Giovanni Legrenzi was Antonio Lotti[13].
  • A notable student of Giovanni Legrenzi was Francesco Gasparini[14].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi is recorded as male[16].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi is associated with the Baroque music movement[18].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's genre is opera[19].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's genre is classical music[20].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni Legrenzi[21].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's family name is recorded as Legrenzi[22].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's given name is recorded as Giovanni[23].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi studied under Carlo Pallavicino[24].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's instrument is recorded as organ[25].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[26].
  • Giovanni Legrenzi's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Giovanni Legrenzi's place of birth was Clusone[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 12, 1626[3] and 1626[9].

Education

Giovanni Legrenzi studied under Carlo Pallavicino[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and organist[7]. Giovanni Legrenzi held the position of chapelmaster[12]. Notable students include Antonio Lotti[13], a composer[28], 1667–1740[29], of Republic of Venice[30] and Francesco Gasparini[14], a composer[31], 1668–1727[32].

Personal Life

Giovanni Legrenzi's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 27, 1690[5] and 1690[10]. Giovanni Legrenzi passed away in Venice[4].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Legrenzi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Legrenzi born?

Giovanni Legrenzi was born in Clusone[2].

Where did Giovanni Legrenzi die?

Giovanni Legrenzi died in Venice[4].

What did Giovanni Legrenzi do for work?

Giovanni Legrenzi worked as composer[6] and organist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Clusone
    Instrument organ, pipe organ
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Student Antonio Lotti, Francesco Gasparini
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