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Franchinus Gaffurius

1451 - 1522

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Franchinus Gaffurius (Franchino Gaffurio; 14 January 1451 – 25 June 1522) was an Italian music theorist and composer of the Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franchinus Gaffurius has received more than 51,878 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Franchinus Gaffurius is the 671st most popular composer (up from 707th in 2019), the 2,298th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,335th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Franchinus Gaffurius ranks 671 out of 1,216Before her are Johann Melchior Molter, Hans Rott, Joseph Canteloube, Vittoria Aleotti, Thomas Newman, and Johann Crüger. After her are Sun Ra, Anton Schindler, Josef Bohuslav Foerster, Giuseppe Sammartini, Eduardo di Capua, and André Messager.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1451, Franchinus Gaffurius ranks 10Before her are René II, Duke of Lorraine, Frederick of Naples, Isabel Neville, Duchess of Clarence, Kemal Reis, Muhammad Shaybani, and Nicolás de Ovando.  Among people deceased in 1522, Franchinus Gaffurius ranks 8Before her are Johann Reuchlin, Anne of France, Antonio de Nebrija, Piero Soderini, Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, and Alain I of Albret. After her are Ramón de Cardona, Hans von Kulmbach, and Jean Mouton.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Franchinus Gaffurius ranks 2,298 out of 4,668Before her are Agnello Participazio (800), Festus (390), Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1870), Aulus Atilius Calatinus (-250), Giovanni Visconti (1290), and Prince Gaetan, Count of Girgenti (1846). After her are Luigi Illica (1857), Laura Martinozzi (1639), Mauro Bolognini (1922), Antonio Quarracino (1923), Giuseppe Sammartini (1695), and Eduardo di Capua (1865).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Franchinus Gaffurius ranks 116Before her are Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632), Riccardo Zandonai (1883), Gaetano Pugnani (1731), Bartolomeo Tromboncino (1470), Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880), and Vittoria Aleotti (1575). After her are Giuseppe Sammartini (1695), Eduardo di Capua (1865), Giovanni Artusi (1540), Temistocle Solera (1815), Giovanni Animuccia (1520), and Antonio Bertali (1605).