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Francesco Canova da Milano

1497 - 1543

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Francesco Canova da Milano (Francesco da Milano, also known as Il divino, Francesco da Parigi, etc.) (18 August 1497 – 2 January 1543) was an Italian lutenist and composer. He was born in Monza, near Milan, and worked for the papal court for almost all of his career. Francesco was heralded throughout Europe as the foremost lute composer of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesco Canova da Milano has received more than 61,203 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Canova da Milano is the 618th most popular composer, the 2,152nd most popular biography from Italy and the 105th most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Francesco Canova da Milano ranks 618 out of 1,216Before him are Andreas Werckmeister, Johann Kirnberger, Franz Abt, Pasquale Anfossi, William Boyce, and Felip Pedrell. After him are Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Claude Goudimel, Ciprian Porumbescu, Léon Boëllmann, Carlos Seixas, and Hucbald.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1497, Francesco Canova da Milano ranks 9Before him are Beyhan Sultan, Pedro de Valdivia, Emperor Go-Nara, Mōri Motonari, Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Jean Fernel. After him is Stephen Gardiner. Among people deceased in 1543, Francesco Canova da Milano ranks 11Before him are Al-Mutawakkil III, Johann Eck, Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Maria Salviati, and Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo. After him are Polidoro da Caravaggio, Melchior Hoffman, Sebastian Franck, and Francesco Granacci.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Francesco Canova da Milano ranks 2,152 out of 4,668Before him are Agostino di Duccio (1418), Roberto Assagioli (1888), Angelica Catalani (1780), Nicola Salvi (1697), Francesco Baracca (1888), and Marcus Livius Drusus (-200). After him are Marco Barbarigo (1413), Pietro Ziani (1153), Umberto Bossi (1941), Corrado Gini (1884), Valeria Bruni Tedeschi (1964), and Clare of Montefalco (1268).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Francesco Canova da Milano ranks 105Before him are Riccardo Drigo (1846), Antonio Maria Abbatini (1595), Maddalena Casulana (1544), Marc'Antonio Ingegneri (1535), Tommaso Traetta (1727), and Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752). After him are Luzzasco Luzzaschi (1545), Andrea Falconieri (1580), Tomaso Antonio Vitali (1663), Domenico Gabrielli (1659), Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632), and Riccardo Zandonai (1883).