Orazio Benevoli

Italian composer (1605-1672)
Person human Q1228351
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Orazio Benevoli

Summary

Orazio Benevoli is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on April 19, 1605[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on June 17, 1672[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and choir director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rome[2], Orazio Benevoli…
  • Orazio Benevoli died in Rome[4].
  • Orazio Benevoli was born on April 19, 1605[3].
  • Orazio Benevoli died on June 17, 1672[5].
  • Orazio Benevoli held citizenship in Papal States[9].
  • Orazio Benevoli's professions included composer[6].
  • Orazio Benevoli worked as a choir director[7].
  • Orazio Benevoli held the position of chapelmaster[10].
  • A notable student of Orazio Benevoli was Giovanni Paolo Colonna[11].
  • A notable student of Orazio Benevoli was Ercole Bernabei[12].
  • A notable student of Orazio Benevoli was Antimo Liberati[13].
  • A notable student of Orazio Benevoli was Paolo Lorenzani[14].
  • Orazio Benevoli is recorded as male[15].
  • Orazio Benevoli's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Orazio Benevoli is associated with the Baroque music movement[17].
  • Orazio Benevoli's given name is recorded as Orazio[18].
  • Orazio Benevoli studied under Vincenzo Ugolini[19].
  • Orazio Benevoli's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[20].
  • Orazio Benevoli's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[21].

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[22]

  • Country: IT[23]

  • Began / founded: 1605-04-19[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1672-06-17[25]

  • Genre(s): baroque[26]

  • Community tags: baroque, composer[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8255876e-1830-49e0-ace6-df9bbcf34829[28]

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Origins and Family

Born in Rome[2], Orazio Benevoli… he was born on April 19, 1605[3].

Education

Orazio Benevoli studied under Vincenzo Ugolini[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and choir director[7]. Orazio Benevoli held the position of chapelmaster[10]. Notable students include Giovanni Paolo Colonna[11], a composer[29], 1637–1695[30]; Ercole Bernabei[12], a composer[31], 1622–1687[32]; Antimo Liberati[13], a composer[33], 1617–1692[34], specialised in music[35]; and Paolo Lorenzani[14], a composer[36], 1640–1713[37], specialised in music[38].

Death and Burial

Orazio Benevoli died on June 17, 1672[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Orazio Benevoli ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Orazio Benevoli born?

Orazio Benevoli's place of birth was Rome[2].

Where did Orazio Benevoli die?

Orazio Benevoli died in Rome[4].

What did Orazio Benevoli do for work?

Orazio Benevoli worked as composer[6] and choir director[7].

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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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