Antonio da Ponte

Swiss engineer and architect (1512–1597)
Person human Q605926
Antonio da Ponte
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Antonio da Ponte

Summary

Antonio da Ponte is a human[1]. Born in Ponte Capriasca[2], he… he was born on 1512[3]. He passed away in Venice[4]. He died on March 20, 1597[5]. He worked as an architect[6], civil engineer[7], engineer[8], and sculptor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Antonio da Ponte's place of birth was Ponte Capriasca[2].
  • Antonio da Ponte passed away in Venice[4].
  • Antonio da Ponte was born on 1512[3].
  • Antonio da Ponte died on March 20, 1597[5].
  • Antonio da Ponte held citizenship in Republic of Venice[11].
  • Antonio da Ponte worked as an architect[6].
  • Antonio da Ponte's professions included civil engineer[7].
  • Antonio da Ponte's professions included engineer[8].
  • Antonio da Ponte's professions included sculptor[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Antonio da Ponte is Rialto Bridge[12].
  • Antonio da Ponte is recorded as male[13].
  • Antonio da Ponte's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Antonio da Ponte's Commons category is recorded as Antonio da Ponte[15].
  • Antonio da Ponte's family name is recorded as Da Ponte[16].
  • Antonio da Ponte's given name is recorded as Antonio[17].
  • Antonio da Ponte's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Venetian[18].
  • Antonio da Ponte's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Antonio da Ponte'}[19].
  • Antonio da Ponte's has works in the collection is recorded as Nationalmuseum[20].
  • Antonio da Ponte's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ponte Capriasca[2], Antonio da Ponte… he was born on 1512[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6], civil engineer[7], engineer[8], and sculptor[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Antonio da Ponte is Rialto Bridge[12].

Death and Burial

Antonio da Ponte died on March 20, 1597[5]. He passed away in Venice[4].

Why It Matters

Antonio da Ponte ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Antonio da Ponte born?

Antonio da Ponte's place of birth was Ponte Capriasca[2].

Where did Antonio da Ponte die?

Antonio da Ponte died in Venice[4].

What did Antonio da Ponte do for work?

Antonio da Ponte worked as architect[6], civil engineer[7], engineer[8], and sculptor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work
    Place of birth Ponte Capriasca
    Notable work Rialto Bridge
    Family name Da Ponte
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