Giovanni Battista Grillo

Italian composer
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Summary

Giovanni Battista Grillo is a human[1]. Born in Venice[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1570[3]. He died in Venice[4]. He died on January 1, 1622[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and organist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Giovanni Battista Grillo was born in Venice[2].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo died in Venice[4].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo was born on January 1, 1570[3].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo died on January 1, 1622[5].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo died on November 1622[9].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo held citizenship in Republic of Venice[10].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo worked as a composer[6].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo worked as an organist[7].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo's field of work was music[11].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo's field of work was organ performance[12].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo is recorded as male[13].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo is associated with the Baroque music movement[15].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo's family name is recorded as Grillo (cognome)[16].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo's given name is recorded as Giovanni Battista[17].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo studied under Claudio Monteverdi[18].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo studied under Giovanni Gabrieli[19].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[20].
  • Giovanni Battista Grillo's instrument is recorded as organ[21].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[22]

  • Country: IT[23]

  • Began / founded: 1570[24]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1622-11[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 75d96ff9-4c96-4bec-abd9-9ba30ccc843c[26]

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Origins and Family

Born in Venice[2], Giovanni Battista Grillo… he was born on January 1, 1570[3].

Education

Studied under Claudio Monteverdi[18], a music theorist[27], 1567–1643[28], of Republic of Venice[29] and Giovanni Gabrieli[19], a composer[30], 1557–1612[31], of Republic of Venice[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and organist[7]. Fields of work include music[11], a type of arts[33] and organ performance[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1622[5] and November 1622[9]. Giovanni Battista Grillo died in Venice[4].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Battista Grillo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Battista Grillo born?

Born in Venice[2].

Where did Giovanni Battista Grillo die?

Giovanni Battista Grillo died in Venice[4].

What did Giovanni Battista Grillo do for work?

Giovanni Battista Grillo worked as composer[6] and organist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [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. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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