Guido Cavalcanti

Italian poet (1258-1300)
Person human Q316876
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Guido Cavalcanti

Summary

Guido Cavalcanti is a human[1]. Born in Florence[2], he… he was born on 1258[3]. He died in Florence[4]. He died on August 29, 1300[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Guido Cavalcanti was born in Florence[2].
  • Guido Cavalcanti died in Florence[4].
  • Guido Cavalcanti was born on 1258[3].
  • Guido Cavalcanti died on August 29, 1300[5].
  • Guido Cavalcanti died on January 1, 1300[9].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's father was Cavalcante de' Cavalcanti[10].
  • Guido Cavalcanti held citizenship in Republic of Florence[11].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's professions included poet[6].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's professions included writer[7].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's religion is recorded as atheism[12].
  • Guido Cavalcanti is recorded as male[13].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's Commons category is recorded as Guido Cavalcanti[15].
  • The cause of death was malaria[16].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's family name is recorded as Cavalcanti[17].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's given name is recorded as Guido[18].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Guido Cavalcanti[19].
  • Guido Cavalcanti studied under Brunetto Latini[20].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[22].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[24].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Italian[26].
  • Guido Cavalcanti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1300[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 38083579-d532-4bac-92aa-56e4ef0d58e7[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Guido Cavalcanti was born in Florence[2]. He was born on 1258[3]. His father was Cavalcante de' Cavalcanti[10].

Education

Guido Cavalcanti studied under Brunetto Latini[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and writer[7].

Personal Life

Guido Cavalcanti's religion is recorded as atheism[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 29, 1300[5] and January 1, 1300[9]. Guido Cavalcanti died in Florence[4]. The cause of death was malaria[16].

Why It Matters

Guido Cavalcanti ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Guido Cavalcanti born?

Guido Cavalcanti's place of birth was Florence[2].

Where did Guido Cavalcanti die?

Guido Cavalcanti died in Florence[4].

Who were Guido Cavalcanti's parents?

Guido Cavalcanti's father was Cavalcante de' Cavalcanti[10].

What did Guido Cavalcanti do for work?

Guido Cavalcanti worked as poet[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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