Ludovico Ariosto

Summary

Ludovico Ariosto is a human^[1]. Born in Reggio Emilia^[2], he… he was born on September 8, 1474^[3]. He died in Ferrara^[4]. He died on July 6, 1533^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6] and playwright^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Ludovico Ariosto was born in Reggio Emilia^[2].
• Ludovico Ariosto died in Ferrara^[4].
• Ludovico Ariosto was born on September 8, 1474^[3].
• Ludovico Ariosto was born on 1474^[9].
• Ludovico Ariosto died on July 6, 1533^[5].
• Ludovico Ariosto died on 1533^[10].
• A child of Ludovico Ariosto was Virginio Ariosto^[11].
• Ludovico Ariosto's professions included poet^[6].
• Ludovico Ariosto worked as a playwright^[7].
• Ludovico Ariosto's field of work was satire^[12].
• Ludovico Ariosto's field of work was poetry^[13].
• Ludovico Ariosto's field of work was dramaturgy^[14].
• Ludovico Ariosto was employed by University of Ferrara^[15].
• Ludovico Ariosto's education included a stint at University of Ferrara^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Ludovico Ariosto is Orlando Furioso^[17].
• Ludovico Ariosto received the Poet's Crown^[18].
• Ludovico Ariosto's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[19].
• Ludovico Ariosto was influenced by Matteo Maria Boiardo^[20].
• Ludovico Ariosto was influenced by Virgil^[21].
• Ludovico Ariosto is recorded as male^[22].
• Ludovico Ariosto's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Ludovico Ariosto is associated with the High Renaissance movement^[24].
• Ludovico Ariosto's Commons category is recorded as Ludovico Ariosto^[25].
• Ludovico Ariosto's family name is recorded as Ariosto^[26].
• Ludovico Ariosto's given name is recorded as Ludovico^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1474-09-08^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1533-07-06^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: daa8d6ed-24e8-422a-a99d-6ed53a9a98ec^[32]

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Origins and Family

Ludovico Ariosto's place of birth was Reggio Emilia^[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 8, 1474^[3] and 1474^[9].

Education

Ludovico Ariosto was educated at University of Ferrara^[16]. He studied under Luca Ripa^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6] and playwright^[7]. Fields of work include satire^[12], an art genre^[34]; poetry^[13], a literary form^[35]; and dramaturgy^[14], a field of study^[36]. Ludovico Ariosto was employed by University of Ferrara^[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ludovico Ariosto is Orlando Furioso^[17]. Things named for him include Biblioteca comunale Ariostea^[37], a public library^[38], in Italy^[39], founded in 1750^[40].

Recognition

Ludovico Ariosto received the Poet's Crown^[18].

Personal Life

A child of Ludovico Ariosto was Virginio Ariosto^[11]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 6, 1533^[5] and 1533^[10]. Ludovico Ariosto died in Ferrara^[4].

Why It Matters

Ludovico Ariosto ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (512 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

He has been cited as an influence by Italo Calvino^[43], a writer^[44], 1923–1985^[45], of Italy^[46], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[47], specialised in Italian literature^[48] and Junije Palmotić^[49], a playwright^[50], 1606–1657^[51], of Republic of Ragusa^[52].

Works attributed to him include Orlando Furioso^[53], a literary work^[54]. Entities named for him include Biblioteca comunale Ariostea^[37], a public library^[38], in Italy^[39], founded in 1750^[40].

FAQs

Where was Ludovico Ariosto born?

Ludovico Ariosto's place of birth was Reggio Emilia^[2].

Where did Ludovico Ariosto die?

Ludovico Ariosto died in Ferrara^[4].

What did Ludovico Ariosto do for work?

Ludovico Ariosto worked as poet^[6] and playwright^[7].

Where did Ludovico Ariosto go to school?

Ludovico Ariosto was educated at University of Ferrara^[16].

What awards did Ludovico Ariosto receive?

Honors received include Poet's Crown^[18].

Who did Ludovico Ariosto influence?

Ludovico Ariosto has been cited as an influence by Italo Calvino^[43] and Junije Palmotić^[49].