Giacomo Puccini
0 sources
Giacomo Puccini was born on December 22, 1858, in Lucca [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15] and died on November 29, 1924, in Brussels from laryngeal cancer [1][15][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][16][12][14][17][18]. He was an Italian opera composer, conductor, organist, and politician [19], working primarily in the fields of art music, opera, and music [20]. His compositions spanned classical music, opera, verismo, and religious music .
Puccini’s father was Michele Puccini [21], and he married Elvira Puccini in 1904, a union that lasted until his death in 1924 [22][17][23]. They had one child, Antonio Puccini [22][23]. Among his most notable works are *La bohème*, *Tosca*, *Madama Butterfly*, *Turandot*, *Gianni Schicchi*, and *Crisantemi* [24].
He was buried at Torre del Lago [6].
Giacomo Puccini
Summary
Giacomo Puccini is a human[1]. Born in Lucca[2], he… he was born on December 22, 1858[3]. He died in Brussels[4]. He died on November 29, 1924[5]. He worked as an opera composer[6], composer[7], politician[8], conductor[9], and organist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,508 views/month, #5,896 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Lucca[2], Giacomo Puccini…
- Giacomo Puccini died in Brussels[4].
- Giacomo Puccini died in Brussels[12].
- Giacomo Puccini was born on December 22, 1858[3].
- Giacomo Puccini died on November 29, 1924[5].
- Burial took place at Torre del Lago[13].
- Burial took place at Villa Puccini[14].
- Giacomo Puccini's father was Michele Puccini[15].
- Giacomo Puccini's mother was Q131429493[16].
- Giacomo Puccini was married to Elvira Puccini[17].
- A child of Giacomo Puccini was Antonio Puccini[18].
- Giacomo Puccini held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[19].
- Giacomo Puccini held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Tuscany[20].
- Giacomo Puccini's professions included opera composer[6].
- Giacomo Puccini's professions included composer[7].
- Giacomo Puccini's professions included politician[8].
- Giacomo Puccini's professions included conductor[9].
- Giacomo Puccini's professions included organist[10].
- Giacomo Puccini's field of work was art music[21].
- Giacomo Puccini's field of work was opera[22].
- Giacomo Puccini's field of work was music[23].
- Giacomo Puccini held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy[24].
- Giacomo Puccini's education included a stint at Milan Conservatory[25].
- A notable work attributed to Giacomo Puccini is La bohème[26].
- A notable work attributed to Giacomo Puccini is Tosca[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Lucca[2], Giacomo Puccini… he was born on December 22, 1858[3]. His father was Michele Puccini[15]. His mother was Q131429493[16].
Education
Giacomo Puccini was educated at Milan Conservatory[25].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include opera composer[6], composer[7], politician[8], conductor[9], and organist[10]. Fields of work include art music[21], a music genre[28]; opera[22], a music genre[29], founded in 1600[30]; and music[23], a type of arts[31]. Giacomo Puccini held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy[24].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include La bohème[26], a dramatico-musical work[32], founded in 1896[33]; Tosca[27], a dramatico-musical work[34], founded in 1898[35]; Madama Butterfly[36], a dramatico-musical work[37], founded in 1903[38]; Turandot[39], a dramatico-musical work[40], founded in 1921[41]; Gianni Schicchi[42], a dramatico-musical work[43]; and Crisantemi[44], a musical work/composition[45]. Things named for Giacomo Puccini include Festival Puccini[46], a music festival[47], in Italy[48], founded in 1930[49] and Puccini[50], an impact crater[51].
Personal Life
Giacomo Puccini was married to Elvira Puccini[17]. A child of him was Antonio Puccini[18].
Death and Burial
Giacomo Puccini died on November 29, 1924[5]. Recorded place of death include Brussels[4], a big city[52], in Belgium[53], founded in 1795[54]. The cause of death was laryngeal cancer[55]. Recorded place of burial include Torre del Lago[13] and Villa Puccini[14].
Why It Matters
Giacomo Puccini ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,508 views/month, #5,896 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for him include Festival Puccini[46], a music festival[47], in Italy[48], founded in 1930[49] and Puccini[50], an impact crater[51].
FAQs
Where was Giacomo Puccini born?
Born in Lucca[2], Giacomo Puccini…
Where did Giacomo Puccini die?
Giacomo Puccini died in Brussels[4].
Who were Giacomo Puccini's parents?
Giacomo Puccini's father was Michele Puccini[15]. Giacomo Puccini's mother was Q131429493[16].
Who was Giacomo Puccini married to?
Giacomo Puccini's spouses include Elvira Puccini[17].
What did Giacomo Puccini do for work?
Giacomo Puccini worked as opera composer[6], composer[7], politician[8], conductor[9], and organist[10].
Where did Giacomo Puccini go to school?
Giacomo Puccini was educated at Milan Conservatory[25].