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Francesco Maria Piave

1810 - 1876

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Francesco Maria Piave (18 May 1810 – 5 March 1876) was an Italian opera librettist who was born in Murano in the lagoon of Venice, during the brief Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesco Maria Piave has received more than 101,757 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Francesco Maria Piave is the 1,174th most popular writer (up from 1,294th in 2019), the 1,296th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,418th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Italian Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Rigoletto
Operas
1853
Aroldo
1857
Vittore Pisani
1860
Simon Boccanegra
1857
GIUSEPPE VERDI STIFFELIO LIBRETTO [IN THREE ACTS]
2003
Macbeth
1855

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Francesco Maria Piave ranks 1,174 out of 7,302. Before him are Polyaenus, Bāṇabhaṭṭa, Ugo Foscolo, E. Howard Hunt, Rudolf von Sebottendorf, and Giovanni Papini. After him are Sadriddin Ayni, Joachim du Bellay, Kenji Miyazawa, Hristo Botev, Arne Garborg, and John Jacob Astor IV.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Francesco Maria Piave ranks 19. Before him are Nikolay Pirogov, Otto Nicolai, Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Fanny Elssler, and Hermann Heinrich Gossen. After him are Elizabeth Gaskell, Karl Richard Lepsius, Henri Victor Regnault, Asa Gray, Ferenc Erkel, and Constant Troyon. Among people deceased in 1876, Francesco Maria Piave ranks 15. Before him are Catherine Labouré, Marie d'Agoult, Ildefons Cerdà, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo, and Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia. After him are Hristo Botev, Antoine Jérôme Balard, Ferenc Deák, František Palacký, Harriet Martineau, and Narcisse Virgilio Díaz.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Francesco Maria Piave ranks 1,296 out of 5,161. Before him are Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria (1777), Alessandro Stradella (1643), Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (1843), Philippe Buonarroti (1761), Vito Volterra (1860), and Giovanni Papini (1881). After him are Gianni Vattimo (1936), Lucilio Vanini (1585), Amintore Fanfani (1908), Mario Del Monaco (1915), Charles I, Duke of Savoy (1468), and Ascanio Sforza (1455).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Francesco Maria Piave ranks 92. Before him are Giambattista Marino (1569), Titus Pomponius Atticus (-110), Elsa Morante (1912), Gaius Valerius Flaccus (45), Cornelius Gallus (-69), and Giovanni Papini (1881). After him are Odoric of Pordenone (1286), Giovanni Verga (1840), Maurus Servius Honoratus (363), Boris Pahor (1913), Vittorio Alfieri (1749), and Claudio Magris (1939).

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