Leonardo Leo

Italian composer
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Leonardo Leo
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Summary

Leonardo Leo is a human[1]. Born in San Vito dei Normanni[2], he… he was born on August 5, 1694[3]. He passed away in Naples[4]. He died on October 31, 1744[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and organist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Leonardo Leo was born in San Vito dei Normanni[2].
  • Leonardo Leo died in Naples[4].
  • Leonardo Leo was born on August 5, 1694[3].
  • Leonardo Leo died on October 31, 1744[5].
  • Leonardo Leo's professions included composer[6].
  • Leonardo Leo's professions included organist[7].
  • Leonardo Leo was educated at Conservatorio della Pietà dei Turchini[9].
  • A notable student of Leonardo Leo was Ignazio Fiorillo[10].
  • A notable student of Leonardo Leo was Pasquale Cafaro[11].
  • A notable student of Leonardo Leo was Niccolò Piccinni[12].
  • A notable student of Leonardo Leo was Niccolò Jommelli[13].
  • Leonardo Leo is recorded as male[14].
  • Leonardo Leo's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Leonardo Leo is associated with the Baroque music movement[16].
  • Leonardo Leo's genre is opera[17].
  • Leonardo Leo's Commons category is recorded as Leonardo Leo[18].
  • Leonardo Leo's family name is recorded as Leo[19].
  • Leonardo Leo's given name is recorded as Leonardo[20].
  • Leonardo Leo's official website is recorded as http://www.leonardoleo.com/[21].
  • Leonardo Leo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Leonardo Leo[22].
  • Leonardo Leo studied under Francesco Provenzale[23].
  • Leonardo Leo studied under Nicola Fago[24].
  • Leonardo Leo's instrument is recorded as organ[25].
  • Leonardo Leo's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Leonardo Leo's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1694-08-05[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1744-10-31[31]

  • Community tags: composer[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5afca891-8965-4cf6-a9c2-f0cc7d3c64a3[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in San Vito dei Normanni[2], Leonardo Leo… he was born on August 5, 1694[3].

Education

Leonardo Leo was educated at Conservatorio della Pietà dei Turchini[9]. Studied under Francesco Provenzale[23], a composer[34], 1632–1704[35] and Nicola Fago[24], a composer[36], 1677–1745[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and organist[7]. Notable students include Ignazio Fiorillo[10], a composer[38], 1715–1787[39]; Pasquale Cafaro[11], a composer[40], 1715–1787[41]; Niccolò Piccinni[12], a composer[42], 1728–1800[43]; and Niccolò Jommelli[13], a composer[44], 1714–1774[45], of Kingdom of Naples[46].

Death and Burial

Leonardo Leo died on October 31, 1744[5]. He passed away in Naples[4].

Why It Matters

Leonardo Leo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Leonardo Leo born?

Leonardo Leo was born in San Vito dei Normanni[2].

Where did Leonardo Leo die?

Leonardo Leo died in Naples[4].

What did Leonardo Leo do for work?

Leonardo Leo worked as composer[6] and organist[7].

Where did Leonardo Leo go to school?

Leonardo Leo was educated at Conservatorio della Pietà dei Turchini[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 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.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] ↑ . 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. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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