Luca Marenzio

Italian composer (1553-1599)
Person human Q316532
Luca Marenzio
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Luca Marenzio

Summary

Luca Marenzio is a human[1]. Born in Coccaglio[2], he… he was born on October 18, 1553[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on August 22, 1599[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Coccaglio[2], Luca Marenzio…
  • Luca Marenzio died in Rome[4].
  • Luca Marenzio was born on October 18, 1553[3].
  • Luca Marenzio died on August 22, 1599[5].
  • Luca Marenzio is buried at San Lorenzo in Lucina[8].
  • Luca Marenzio held citizenship in Republic of Venice[9].
  • Luca Marenzio held citizenship in Papal States[10].
  • Luca Marenzio worked as a composer[6].
  • Luca Marenzio is recorded as male[11].
  • Luca Marenzio's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Luca Marenzio's genre is madrigal[13].
  • Luca Marenzio's Commons category is recorded as Luca Marenzio[14].
  • Luca Marenzio's family name is recorded as Marenzio[15].
  • Luca Marenzio's given name is recorded as Luca[16].
  • Luca Marenzio's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luca Marenzio[17].
  • Luca Marenzio studied under Giovanni Contino[18].
  • Luca Marenzio's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
  • Luca Marenzio's described by source is recorded as Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians[20].
  • Luca Marenzio's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[21].
  • Luca Marenzio's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Luca Marenzio's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • Luca Marenzio's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[24].
  • Luca Marenzio's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[25].
  • Luca Marenzio's list of works is recorded as list of compositions by Luca Marenzio[26].
  • Luca Marenzio's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Luca Marenzio'}[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.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1553-10-18[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1599-08-22[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b9827d50-4ba5-45e5-872b-bef97e5d6d56[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Coccaglio[2], Luca Marenzio… he was born on October 18, 1553[3].

Education

Luca Marenzio studied under Giovanni Contino[18].

Career and Affiliations

Luca Marenzio worked as a composer[6].

Death and Burial

Luca Marenzio died on August 22, 1599[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. Burial took place at San Lorenzo in Lucina[8].

Why It Matters

Luca Marenzio ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Luca Marenzio born?

Born in Coccaglio[2], Luca Marenzio…

Where did Luca Marenzio die?

Luca Marenzio died in Rome[4].

What did Luca Marenzio do for work?

Luca Marenzio worked as composer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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