Giuseppe Verdi

Italian opera composer (1813–1901)
Person human Q7317
Giuseppe Verdi
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Summary

Giuseppe Verdi was born on April 10, 1813[1], in Le Roncole[2]. He died on January 27, 1901[3], in Milan[4]. He worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], writer[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,089 views/month, #6,177 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Italy[10]
  • Date of birth: October 10, 1813[11], October 9, 1813[12]
  • Place of burial: Casa di Riposo per Musicisti[13]
  • Spouse: Margherita Barezzi[14], Giuseppina Strepponi[15]
  • Child: Maria Carrara Verdi[16]
  • Country of citizenship: Duchy of Parma and Piacenza[17], Kingdom of Italy[18]
  • Field of work: art music[19], music[20], opera[21], conducting[22], politics[23]
  • Position held: member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy[24], senator of the Kingdom of Italy[25]
  • Notable work: La traviata[26], Rigoletto[27]
  • Award received: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[28], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[29], Order of Saint Stanislaus[30], Knight of the Legion of Honour[31], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[32], Civil Order of Savoy[33], Order of the Medjidie[34], Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[35], Commander's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph[36], Pour le Mérite[37], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[38]
  • Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Music[39], Académie des beaux-arts[40]
  • Religion or worldview: Roman Catholic[41]
  • Sex or gender: male[42]
  • Member of political party: Historical Right[43]
  • Movement: Romantic music[44]
  • Genre: classical music[45], opera[46]
  • Commons category: Giuseppe Verdi[47]
  • Cause of death: stroke[48]
  • Family name: Verdi[49]
  • Given name: Giuseppe[50], Fortunio[51], Francesco[52]

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[53]

  • Country: IT[54]

  • Began / founded: 1813-10-10[55]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1901-01-27[56]

  • Genre(s): classical, opera[57]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, european, italian, opera[58]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f1bedf1f-4445-4651-9c35-f4a3f3860a13[59]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Giuseppe Verdi include Parma Airport[60], an airport[61], in Italy[62]; Milan Conservatory[63], a conservatory[64], in Italy[65], founded in 1807[66]; Teatro Verdi[67], a theatre building[68], in Italy[69]; Teatro Giuseppe Verdi[70]; Verdi Inlet[71]; Verdi[72]; and 3975 Verdi[73].

Why It Matters

Giuseppe Verdi has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

He has been cited as an influence by Miho Mosulishvili[76], a playwright[77], b. 1962[78], of Soviet Union[79], awarded the Honor Medal[80].

Entities named for him include Parma Airport[60], an airport[61], in Italy[62]; Milan Conservatory[63], a conservatory[64], in Italy[65], founded in 1807[66]; Teatro Verdi[67], a theatre building[68], in Italy[69]; Teatro Giuseppe Verdi[70]; and Verdi Inlet[71].

FAQs

Where was Giuseppe Verdi born?

Giuseppe Verdi was born in Le Roncole[2].

Where did Giuseppe Verdi die?

Giuseppe Verdi died in Milan[4].

Who was Giuseppe Verdi married to?

Giuseppe Verdi's spouses include Margherita Barezzi[14] and Giuseppina Strepponi[15].

What did Giuseppe Verdi do for work?

Giuseppe Verdi worked as a composer[5], conductor[6], writer[7], and politician[8].

What awards did Giuseppe Verdi receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[28], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[29], Order of Saint Stanislaus[30], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[31].

Who did Giuseppe Verdi influence?

Giuseppe Verdi has been cited as an influence by Miho Mosulishvili[76].

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