Vincenzo Vela

Swiss sculptor (1820-1891)
Person human Q693511
Vincenzo Vela
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Vincenzo Vela

Summary

Vincenzo Vela is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ligornetto[2]. He was born on +1820-05-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ligornetto[4]. He died on +1891-10-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Vincenzo Vela was born in Ligornetto[2].
  • Vincenzo Vela died in Ligornetto[4].
  • Vincenzo Vela was born on +1820-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vincenzo Vela died on +1891-10-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Vincenzo Vela's spouses was Sabina Vela-Dragoni[8].
  • A child of Vincenzo Vela was Spartaco Vela[9].
  • Vincenzo Vela held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Vincenzo Vela worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Vincenzo Vela was educated at Brera Academy[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Vincenzo Vela is Defeated Napoleon[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Vincenzo Vela is Flora[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Vincenzo Vela is Grave of Gaetano Donizetti[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Vincenzo Vela is Q28377252[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Vincenzo Vela is Monument to Gabrio Piola[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Vincenzo Vela is Statua di Gioacchino Murat[17].
  • Vincenzo Vela was a member of Académie des beaux-arts[18].
  • Vincenzo Vela's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
  • Vincenzo Vela's image is recorded as Vincenzo Vela, ritratto fotografico (1880).jpg[20].
  • Vincenzo Vela's image is recorded as Vincenzo Vela.jpg[21].
  • Vincenzo Vela is recorded as male[22].
  • Vincenzo Vela's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Vincenzo Vela's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066311072[24].
  • Vincenzo Vela's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30311644[25].
  • Vincenzo Vela's GND ID is recorded as 117368660[26].
  • Vincenzo Vela's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82239033[27].

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Origins and Family

Vincenzo Vela was born in Ligornetto[2]. He was born on +1820-05-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Vincenzo Vela's education included a stint at Brera Academy[11]. Studied under Benedetto Cacciatori[28], a sculptor[29], 1794–1871[30], of Kingdom of Italy[31] and Luigi Sabatelli[32], a painter[33], 1772–1850[34], of Grand Duchy of Tuscany[35].

Career and Affiliations

Vincenzo Vela worked as a sculptor[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Defeated Napoleon[12], a sculpture[36], founded in 1867[37]; Flora[13], a sculpture[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1882[40]; Grave of Gaetano Donizetti[14], a grave[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1852[43]; Q28377252[15]; Monument to Gabrio Piola[16], a sculpture[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1857[46]; and Statua di Gioacchino Murat[17], a statue[47], in Italy[48], founded in 1864[49].

Personal Life

Among Vincenzo Vela's spouses was Sabina Vela-Dragoni[8]. A child of him was Spartaco Vela[9]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].

Death and Burial

Vincenzo Vela died on +1891-10-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ligornetto[4].

Why It Matters

Vincenzo Vela ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Vincenzo Vela born?

Vincenzo Vela was born in Ligornetto[2].

Where did Vincenzo Vela die?

Vincenzo Vela passed away in Ligornetto[4].

Who was Vincenzo Vela married to?

Vincenzo Vela's spouses include Sabina Vela-Dragoni[8].

What did Vincenzo Vela do for work?

Vincenzo Vela worked as sculptor[6].

Where did Vincenzo Vela go to school?

Vincenzo Vela was educated at Brera Academy[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
  15. [26] . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [35] . 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. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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