Marcos Portugal

Portuguese classical composer
Person human Q957869
Marcos Portugal
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Summary

Marcos Portugal is a human[1]. Born in Lisbon[2], he… he was born on March 24, 1762[3]. He passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4]. He died on February 17, 1830[5]. He worked as a composer[6], conductor[7], and organist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marcos Portugal was born in Lisbon[2].
  • Marcos Portugal passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4].
  • Marcos Portugal was born on March 24, 1762[3].
  • Marcos Portugal died on February 17, 1830[5].
  • Marcos Portugal held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[10].
  • Marcos Portugal's professions included composer[6].
  • Marcos Portugal worked as a conductor[7].
  • Marcos Portugal's professions included organist[8].
  • Marcos Portugal's field of work was music[11].
  • Marcos Portugal is recorded as male[12].
  • Marcos Portugal's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Marcos Portugal's genre is opera[14].
  • Marcos Portugal's Commons category is recorded as Marcos Portugal[15].
  • Marcos Portugal's family name is recorded as Portugal[16].
  • Marcos Portugal's given name is recorded as Marcos[17].
  • Marcos Portugal's pseudonym is recorded as Marco Portogallo[18].
  • Marcos Portugal's instrument is recorded as pipe organ[19].
  • Marcos Portugal's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[20].
  • Marcos Portugal's described by source is recorded as The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians[21].
  • Marcos Portugal's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[22].
  • Marcos Portugal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[23].
  • Marcos Portugal's Commons Creator page is recorded as Marcos Portugal[24].
  • Marcos Portugal's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'Marcos António da Fonseca Portugal'}[25].
  • Marcos Portugal's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Musica Brasilis GLAM[26].
  • Marcos Portugal's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: PT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1762-03-24[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1830-02-17[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dbf672d1-d423-4076-9497-364369037b89[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Lisbon[2], Marcos Portugal… he was born on March 24, 1762[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], conductor[7], and organist[8]. Marcos Portugal's field of work was music[11].

Death and Burial

Marcos Portugal died on February 17, 1830[5]. He passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4].

Why It Matters

Marcos Portugal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Marcos Portugal born?

Marcos Portugal's place of birth was Lisbon[2].

Where did Marcos Portugal die?

Marcos Portugal passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4].

What did Marcos Portugal do for work?

Marcos Portugal worked as composer[6], conductor[7], and organist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . musicabrasilis.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . musicabrasilis.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . musicabrasilis.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . musicabrasilis.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . musicabrasilis.org.br. musicabrasilis.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . musicabrasilis.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . 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.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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