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Francesco Provenzale

1632 - 1704

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Francesco Provenzale (25 September 1632 – 6 September 1704) was an Italian Baroque composer and teacher. He is considered the founder of the Neapolitan school of opera. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesco Provenzale has received more than 33,820 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Provenzale is the 649th most popular composer (up from 890th in 2019), the 2,345th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,761st in 2019) and the 118th most popular Italian Composer.

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  • 54.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Francesco Provenzale ranks 649 out of 1,451. Before him are Herms Niel, Carl Zeller, Karl Michael Ziehrer, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, Aristides Quintilianus, and Orazio Vecchi. After him are Boris Blacher, Ferdinand Hérold, Alexander Gretchaninov, Charles Lecocq, Sergei Bortkiewicz, and Heinz Holliger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1632, Francesco Provenzale ranks 14. Before him are Jean Mabillon, Maria Leopoldine of Austria, Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy, Michael I Apafi, Adam Frans van der Meulen, and Phetracha. After him are Feodosia Morozova, Giovanni Battista Vitali, Rahman Baba, Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Louis Bourdaloue, and Tylman van Gameren. Among people deceased in 1704, Francesco Provenzale ranks 13. Before him are Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark, Georg Muffat, Jean-Baptiste Denys, Isabella Leonarda, Selim I Giray, and Charles Plumier. After him are John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen, Agnes Block, Menno van Coehoorn, Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, Rudolph Augustus, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, and Lorenzo Gafà.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Francesco Provenzale ranks 2,345 out of 5,161. Before him are Tommaso Mocenigo (1343), Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (-300), Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla (-300), Aleksandër Moisiu (1879), Luigi Jacobini (1832), and Antonio Venier (1330). After him are Publius Ventidius Bassus (-150), Lawrence Justinian (1381), Alexander of Constantinople (250), Francesco Maria II della Rovere (1549), Caterina Boratto (1915), and Viktor Dankl von Krasnik (1854).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Francesco Provenzale ranks 118. Before him are Tomaso Antonio Vitali (1663), Andrea Falconieri (1580), Riccardo Zandonai (1883), Domenico Dragonetti (1763), Eduardo di Capua (1865), and Orazio Vecchi (1550). After him are Pietro Filippo Scarlatti (1679), Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752), Franchinus Gaffurius (1451), Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632), Marc'Antonio Ingegneri (1535), and Armando Trovajoli (1917).

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