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Giuseppe Giacosa

Italian librettist, poet and writer (1847-1906)
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Giuseppe Giacosa
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Summary

Giuseppe Giacosa was born on October 21, 1847[1], in Colleretto Giacosa[2]. He died on September 1, 1906[3], in Colleretto Giacosa[4]. He worked as a librettist[5], poet[6], writer[7], playwright[8], and stage actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,168 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1847[11]
  • Date of death: 1906[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[13]
  • Occupation: actor[14]
  • Employer: Milan Conservatory[15]
  • Educated at: University of Turin[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Commons category: Giuseppe Giacosa[18]
  • Cause of death: asthma[19]
  • Family name: Giacosa[20]
  • Given name: Giuseppe[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Giuseppe Giacosa[22]
  • Commons gallery: Giuseppe Giacosa[23]
  • Medical condition: asthma[24]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[25]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Library of the World's Best Literature[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[29]
  • Commons Creator page: Giuseppe Giacosa[30]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Giuseppe Giacosa include Teatro Giacosa[31], a theatre building[32], in Italy[33].

Why It Matters

Giuseppe Giacosa has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Teatro Giacosa[31], a theatre building[32], in Italy[33].

FAQs

Where was Giuseppe Giacosa born?

Giuseppe Giacosa was born in Colleretto Giacosa[2].

Where did Giuseppe Giacosa die?

Giuseppe Giacosa passed away in Colleretto Giacosa[4].

What did Giuseppe Giacosa do for work?

Giuseppe Giacosa worked as a librettist[5], poet[6], writer[7], playwright[8], and stage actor[9].

Where did Giuseppe Giacosa go to school?

Giuseppe Giacosa was educated at University of Turin[16].

Related Entities

Colleretto Giacosa Kingdom of Italy University of Turin

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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