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Antonio Vivaldi

Italian composer and violinist (1678–1741)
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Antonio Vivaldi
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Summary

Antonio Vivaldi was born on March 4, 1678[1], in Venice[2]. He died on July 28, 1741[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as an opera composer[5], Latin Catholic priest[6], composer[7], musician[8], and violinist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.47% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61,917 views/month, #4,730 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Bürgerspital-Gottesacker[11]
  • Father: Giovanni Battista Vivaldi[12]
  • Mother: Camilla Calicchio[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Republic of Venice[14]
  • Occupation: chapelmaster[15], music educator[16], theatre manager[17], music director[18], Catholic priest[19]
  • Position held: chapelmaster[20], music teacher[21], Latin Catholic priest[22]
  • Employer: Ospedale della Pietà[23], Philip of Hesse-Darmstadt[24], Teatro San Angelo[25]
  • Student: Johann Georg Pisendel[26], František Jiránek[27], Giovanni Battista Somis[28], Anna Girò[29]
  • Notable work: The Four Seasons[30], Orlando furioso[31], Juditha triumphans[32], Manchester Sonatas[33], L'estro armonico, Op. 3[34], Gloria in D Major[35], Stabat Mater[36], Giustino[37]
  • Religion or worldview: Roman Catholic[38]
  • Influenced by: Arcangelo Corelli[39], Giuseppe Torelli[40]
  • Sex or gender: male[41]
  • Movement: Baroque music[42]
  • Genre: opera[43], chamber music[44], church music[45], concerto[46], sinfonia[47], sardana[48]
  • Discography: Antonio Vivaldi discography[49]
  • Commons category: Antonio Vivaldi[50]
  • Archives at: Archivi dell'Istituto Italiano Antonio Vivaldi[51]
  • Family name: Coițe de porc[52]
  • Given name: Antonio[53], Lucio[54]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Antonio Vivaldi[55]
  • Commons gallery: Antonio Vivaldi[56]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Antonio Vivaldi include Vivaldi[57] and Vivaldi Glacier[58].

Why It Matters

Antonio Vivaldi has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

He has been cited as an influence by Johann Sebastian Bach[61], a composer[62], 1685–1750[63], of Saxe-Eisenach[64]; John Cale[65], a singer-songwriter[66], b. 1942[67], of United Kingdom[68], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[69], specialised in music[70]; and Johann Joachim Quantz[71], a composer[72], 1697–1773[73], of Germany[74].

Entities named for him include Vivaldi[57] and Vivaldi Glacier[58].

FAQs

Where was Antonio Vivaldi born?

Antonio Vivaldi's place of birth was Venice[2].

Where did Antonio Vivaldi die?

Antonio Vivaldi died in Vienna[4].

Who were Antonio Vivaldi's parents?

Antonio Vivaldi's father was Giovanni Battista Vivaldi[12]. Antonio Vivaldi's mother was Camilla Calicchio[13].

What did Antonio Vivaldi do for work?

Antonio Vivaldi worked as an opera composer[5], Latin Catholic priest[6], composer[7], musician[8], and violinist[9].

Who did Antonio Vivaldi influence?

Antonio Vivaldi has been cited as an influence by Johann Sebastian Bach[61], John Cale[65], and Johann Joachim Quantz[71].

Related Entities

Arcangelo Corelli Giuseppe Torelli Johann Joachim Quantz Johann Sebastian Bach John Cale Kingdom of the Netherlands Kramer vs. Kramer Republic of Venice

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  46. [34] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. wikidata.org.
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  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 8w ago · Valepert · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  17. 20w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  19. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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