Giuseppe Verdi

Summary

Giuseppe Verdi is a human^[1]. He was born in Le Roncole^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1813^[3]. He died in Milan^[4]. He died on January 27, 1901^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], conductor^[7], writer^[8], and politician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,742 views/month, #6,177 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Giuseppe Verdi was born in Le Roncole^[2].
• Giuseppe Verdi died in Milan^[4].
• Giuseppe Verdi was born on October 10, 1813^[3].
• Giuseppe Verdi was born on October 9, 1813^[11].
• Giuseppe Verdi died on January 27, 1901^[5].
• Burial took place at Casa di Riposo per Musicisti^[12].
• Among Giuseppe Verdi's spouses was Margherita Barezzi^[13].
• Giuseppe Verdi was married to Giuseppina Strepponi^[14].
• A child of Giuseppe Verdi was Maria Carrara Verdi^[15].
• Giuseppe Verdi held citizenship in Duchy of Parma and Piacenza^[16].
• Giuseppe Verdi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[17].
• Giuseppe Verdi's professions included composer^[6].
• Giuseppe Verdi's professions included conductor^[7].
• Giuseppe Verdi worked as a writer^[8].
• Giuseppe Verdi worked as a politician^[9].
• Giuseppe Verdi's field of work was art music^[18].
• Giuseppe Verdi's field of work was music^[19].
• Giuseppe Verdi's field of work was opera^[20].
• Giuseppe Verdi's field of work was conducting^[21].
• Giuseppe Verdi's field of work was politics^[22].
• Giuseppe Verdi held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy^[23].
• Giuseppe Verdi held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Giuseppe Verdi is La traviata^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Giuseppe Verdi is Rigoletto^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Giuseppe Verdi is Aida^[27].

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Origins and Family

Giuseppe Verdi was born in Le Roncole^[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 10, 1813^[3] and October 9, 1813^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], conductor^[7], writer^[8], and politician^[9]. Fields of work include art music^[18], a music genre^[28]; music^[19], a type of arts^[29]; opera^[20], a music genre^[30], founded in 1600^[31]; conducting^[21], an activity^[32]; and politics^[22], an academic discipline^[33]. Positions held include member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy^[23], a position^[34], in Kingdom of Italy^[35], founded in 1861^[36] and senator of the Kingdom of Italy^[24], a position^[37], in Kingdom of Italy^[38], founded in 1861^[39].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include La traviata^[25], Rigoletto^[26], Aida^[27], Nabucco^[40], Il trovatore^[41], and Messa da Requiem^[42]. Things named for Giuseppe Verdi include Parma Airport^[43], an airport^[44], in Italy^[45]; Milan Conservatory^[46], a conservatory^[47], in Italy^[48], founded in 1807^[49]; Teatro Verdi^[50], a theatre building^[51], in Italy^[52]; Teatro Giuseppe Verdi^[53]; Verdi^[54]; Verdi Inlet^[55]; and 3975 Verdi^[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[57], a civil decoration^[58], in Prussia^[59], founded in 1842^[60]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus^[61], a grade of an order^[62], in Duchy of Savoy^[63]; Order of Saint Stanislaus^[64], an order^[65], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[66], founded in 1765^[67]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[68], a grade of an order^[69], in France^[70]; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[71], a grade of an order^[72], in France^[73]; and Civil Order of Savoy^[74], an order^[75], in Kingdom of Sardinia^[76], founded in 1831^[77].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margherita Barezzi^[13], a composer^[78], 1814–1840^[79], of Duchy of Parma and Piacenza^[80] and Giuseppina Strepponi^[14], an opera singer^[81], 1815–1897^[82], of Kingdom of Italy^[83], specialised in singing^[84]. A child of Giuseppe Verdi was Maria Carrara Verdi^[15]. His religion is recorded as Roman Catholic^[85]. He was affiliated with the Historical Right^[86].

Death and Burial

Giuseppe Verdi died on January 27, 1901^[5]. He died in Milan^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[87]. Burial took place at Casa di Riposo per Musicisti^[12].

Why It Matters

Giuseppe Verdi ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,742 views/month, #6,177 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[88] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[89]

He has been cited as an influence by Miho Mosulishvili^[90], a playwright^[91], b. 1962^[92], of Soviet Union^[93], awarded the Honor Medal^[94].

Entities named for him include Parma Airport^[43], an airport^[44], in Italy^[45]; Milan Conservatory^[46], a conservatory^[47], in Italy^[48], founded in 1807^[49]; Teatro Verdi^[50], a theatre building^[51], in Italy^[52]; Teatro Giuseppe Verdi^[53]; Verdi^[54]; and Verdi Inlet^[55].

FAQs

Where was Giuseppe Verdi born?

Giuseppe Verdi's place of birth was Le Roncole^[2].

Where did Giuseppe Verdi die?

Giuseppe Verdi died in Milan^[4].

Who was Giuseppe Verdi married to?

Giuseppe Verdi's spouses include Margherita Barezzi^[13] and Giuseppina Strepponi^[14].

What did Giuseppe Verdi do for work?

Giuseppe Verdi worked as composer^[6], conductor^[7], writer^[8], and politician^[9].

What awards did Giuseppe Verdi receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[57], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus^[61], Order of Saint Stanislaus^[64], and Knight of the Legion of Honour^[68].

Who did Giuseppe Verdi influence?

Giuseppe Verdi has been cited as an influence by Miho Mosulishvili^[90].