Cristóbal de Morales

Spanish composer
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Summary

Cristóbal de Morales was born on 1500[1] in Seville[2]. He died on 1553[3] in Marchena[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (818 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Spain[8]
  • Position held: chapelmaster[9]
  • Student: Juan Navarro Hispalensis[10], Francisco Guerrero[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Cristóbal de Morales[13]
  • Family name: Morales[14]
  • Given name: Raul[15]
  • Student of: Pedro Fernández de Castilleja[16], Francisco de Peñalosa[17]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[18], Riemann's Music Dictionary[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[23]
  • Name in native language: Cristóbal de Morales[24]

Why It Matters

Cristóbal de Morales has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Cristóbal de Morales born?

Cristóbal de Morales was born in Seville[2].

Where did Cristóbal de Morales die?

Cristóbal de Morales died in Marchena[4].

What did Cristóbal de Morales do for work?

Cristóbal de Morales worked as a writer[5] and composer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . enciclopedia.cat. enciclopedia.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fi', 'fr', '
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mmb id → 58335
    Catholic encyclopedia id → 16064a
    U.s. copyright office public records system name id → Morales, Cristobal
    Biblissima authority id → 318
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q32369, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  3. 13w ago · Albgamb60 · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pug authority id → 57731
    Pontificia università della santa croce id → 54795
    P14611 → 181065
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Pug authority id: 57731, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/297093279|Cristóbal de Morales (#297093279)]] for {{P|13166}}"
  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 39755
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  5. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Edit16 catalogue author id → 11662
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Edit16 catalogue author id: 11662, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107809920|Cristobal de Morales (#107809920)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4161|EDIT1"
  6. 17w ago · Njh · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Grove music online id → 19078
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Grove music online id: 19078"
  7. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Citizenship → —
    Family name → Morales
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Spanish
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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