Nicola Fago

Italian composer (1677-1745)
Person human Q730234
Nicola Fago
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Nicola Fago

Summary

Nicola Fago is a human[1]. He was born in Taranto[2]. He was born on February 26, 1677[3]. He passed away in Naples[4]. He died on February 18, 1745[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Taranto[2], Nicola Fago…
  • Nicola Fago passed away in Naples[4].
  • Nicola Fago was born on February 26, 1677[3].
  • Nicola Fago was born on January 1, 1677[8].
  • Nicola Fago died on February 18, 1745[5].
  • Nicola Fago worked as a composer[6].
  • A notable student of Nicola Fago was Lorenzo Fago[9].
  • A notable student of Nicola Fago was Leonardo Leo[10].
  • A notable student of Nicola Fago was Niccolò Jommelli[11].
  • A notable student of Nicola Fago was Pasquale Cafaro[12].
  • A notable student of Nicola Fago was Giacomo Tritto[13].
  • A notable student of Nicola Fago was Francesco Feo[14].
  • Nicola Fago is recorded as male[15].
  • Nicola Fago's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Nicola Fago is associated with the Baroque music movement[17].
  • Nicola Fago's genre is opera[18].
  • Nicola Fago's Commons category is recorded as Nicola Fago[19].
  • Nicola Fago's family name is recorded as Q37091949[20].
  • Nicola Fago's given name is recorded as Francesco[21].
  • Nicola Fago's given name is recorded as Nicola[22].
  • Nicola Fago's pseudonym is recorded as Tarantino[23].
  • Nicola Fago studied under Francesco Provenzale[24].
  • Nicola Fago studied under Alessandro Scarlatti[25].
  • Nicola Fago's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[26].
  • Nicola Fago's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[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: 1677-02-26[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1745-02-18[31]

  • Community tags: composer[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3ed90129-6ae4-46d9-969a-7428b043f35c[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Taranto[2], Nicola Fago… Recorded date of birth include February 26, 1677[3] and January 1, 1677[8].

Education

Studied under Francesco Provenzale[24], a composer[34], 1632–1704[35] and Alessandro Scarlatti[25], a composer[36], 1660–1725[37], specialised in music[38].

Career and Affiliations

Nicola Fago worked as a composer[6]. Notable students include Lorenzo Fago[9], a composer[39], 1704–1793[40]; Leonardo Leo[10], a composer[41], 1694–1744[42]; Niccolò Jommelli[11], a composer[43], 1714–1774[44], of Kingdom of Naples[45]; Pasquale Cafaro[12], a composer[46], 1715–1787[47]; Giacomo Tritto[13], a composer[48], 1733–1824[49]; and Francesco Feo[14], a composer[50], 1691–1761[51], of Kingdom of Naples[52].

Death and Burial

Nicola Fago died on February 18, 1745[5]. He passed away in Naples[4].

Why It Matters

Nicola Fago ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Nicola Fago born?

Nicola Fago was born in Taranto[2].

Where did Nicola Fago die?

Nicola Fago passed away in Naples[4].

What did Nicola Fago do for work?

Nicola Fago worked as composer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . classical-music-online.net. classical-music-online.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . 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. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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