Francesco Soriano

Italian composer of the Renaissance, born 1548 or 1549, died 29 July 1621 (1549–1621)
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Francesco Soriano
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Francesco Soriano

Summary

Francesco Soriano is a human[1]. He was born in Soriano nel Cimino[2]. He was born on January 1, 1549[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on July 19, 1621[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Soriano nel Cimino[2], Francesco Soriano…
  • Francesco Soriano passed away in Rome[4].
  • Francesco Soriano was born on January 1, 1549[3].
  • Francesco Soriano died on July 19, 1621[5].
  • Francesco Soriano held citizenship in Papal States[9].
  • Francesco Soriano's professions included composer[6].
  • Francesco Soriano's professions included musician[7].
  • A notable student of Francesco Soriano was Loreto Vittori[10].
  • A notable student of Francesco Soriano was Romano Micheli[11].
  • A notable student of Francesco Soriano was Sante Naldini[12].
  • Francesco Soriano's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Francesco Soriano is recorded as male[14].
  • Francesco Soriano's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Francesco Soriano's Commons category is recorded as Francesco Soriano[16].
  • Francesco Soriano's family name is recorded as Soriano[17].
  • Francesco Soriano's given name is recorded as Francesco[18].
  • Francesco Soriano studied under Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina[19].
  • Francesco Soriano studied under Giovanni Maria Nanino[20].
  • Francesco Soriano's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[21].
  • Francesco Soriano's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[22].
  • Francesco Soriano's described by source is recorded as Bayerisches Musiker-Lexikon Online[23].
  • Francesco Soriano's described by source is recorded as Deutsches Biographisches Archiv[24].
  • Francesco Soriano's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[25].
  • Francesco Soriano's has works in the collection is recorded as Procuratoria di San Marco musical archive[26].
  • Francesco Soriano's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Francesco Soriano's place of birth was Soriano nel Cimino[2]. He was born on January 1, 1549[3].

Education

Studied under Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina[19], a composer[28], 1525–1594[29], of Papal States[30] and Giovanni Maria Nanino[20], a composer[31], 1544–1607[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and musician[7]. Notable students include Loreto Vittori[10], a poet[33], 1600–1670[34]; Romano Micheli[11], a composer[35], 1575–1700[36], of Papal States[37]; and Sante Naldini[12], a singer[38], 1588–1666[39].

Personal Life

Francesco Soriano's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Francesco Soriano died on July 19, 1621[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Francesco Soriano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Francesco Soriano born?

Born in Soriano nel Cimino[2], Francesco Soriano…

Where did Francesco Soriano die?

Francesco Soriano died in Rome[4].

What did Francesco Soriano do for work?

Francesco Soriano worked as composer[6] and musician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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