Luigi Vanvitelli

Italian architect (1700-1773)
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Luigi Vanvitelli
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Summary

Luigi Vanvitelli is a human[1]. He was born in Naples[2]. He was born on May 12, 1700[3]. He passed away in Caserta[4]. He died on March 1, 1773[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and architect[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (684 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Luigi Vanvitelli's place of birth was Naples[2].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli died in Caserta[4].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli was born on May 12, 1700[3].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli died on March 1, 1773[5].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli is buried at Church of San Francesco di Paola[9].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's father was Gaspar van Wittel[10].
  • A child of Luigi Vanvitelli was Carlo Vanvitelli[11].
  • A child of Luigi Vanvitelli was Luigi Vanvitelli[12].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli held citizenship in Italy[13].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli worked as a painter[6].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's professions included architect[7].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's field of work was architecture[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Luigi Vanvitelli is Palace of Caserta[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Luigi Vanvitelli is Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri[16].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli was a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[17].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli was a member of Arcadian Academy[18].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli is recorded as male[19].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli is associated with the Baroque movement[21].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's Commons category is recorded as Luigi Vanvitelli[22].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's family name is recorded as Vanvitelli[23].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's given name is recorded as Luigi[24].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Luigi Vanvitelli[25].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli's medical condition is recorded as gout[26].
  • Luigi Vanvitelli studied under Nicola Salvi[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Naples[2], Luigi Vanvitelli… he was born on May 12, 1700[3]. His father was Gaspar van Wittel[10].

Education

Luigi Vanvitelli studied under Nicola Salvi[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and architect[7]. Luigi Vanvitelli's field of work was architecture[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Palace of Caserta[15], a mountain park[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1752[30] and Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri[16], a parish church[31], in Italy[32]. Things named for Luigi Vanvitelli include University of Campania "he"[33], a research university[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1991[36]; Aqueduct of Vanvitelli[37], an aqueduct[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1762[40]; and Piazza Vanvitelli[41], a square[42], in Italy[43].

Personal Life

Children include Carlo Vanvitelli[11], an architect[44], 1739–1821[45] and Luigi Vanvitelli[12], a biographer[46].

Death and Burial

Luigi Vanvitelli died on March 1, 1773[5]. He passed away in Caserta[4]. Burial took place at Church of San Francesco di Paola[9].

Why It Matters

Luigi Vanvitelli ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (684 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for him include University of Campania "he"[33], a research university[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1991[36]; Aqueduct of Vanvitelli[37], an aqueduct[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1762[40]; and Piazza Vanvitelli[41], a square[42], in Italy[43].

FAQs

Where was Luigi Vanvitelli born?

Born in Naples[2].

Where did Luigi Vanvitelli die?

Luigi Vanvitelli passed away in Caserta[4].

Who were Luigi Vanvitelli's parents?

Luigi Vanvitelli's father was Gaspar van Wittel[10].

What did Luigi Vanvitelli do for work?

Luigi Vanvitelli worked as painter[6] and architect[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The Bourbons of Naples. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Bourbons of Naples. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  6. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . marcolugni.blogspot.com. marcolugni.blogspot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . 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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