COMPOSER

Giovanni Bottesini

1821 - 1889

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Giovanni Bottesini (22 December 1821 – 7 July 1889) was an Italian Romantic composer, conductor, and a double bass virtuoso. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Bottesini has received more than 150,617 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Bottesini is the 338th most popular composer (down from 308th in 2019), the 1,464th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,292nd in 2019) and the 69th most popular Italian Composer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Giovanni Bottesini ranks 338 out of 1,451Before him are Heinrich Isaac, Ferdinando Carulli, Michael Nyman, Cipriano de Rore, Christian Gottlob Neefe, and Antonio Soler. After him are Georg Benda, Viktor Ullmann, Johann Schein, Pietro Della Valle, Hans Leo Hassler, and Frank Martin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Giovanni Bottesini ranks 24Before him are Anita Garibaldi, Nikolay Nekrasov, Wilhelm Tempel, Heinrich Barth, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and Sebastian Kneipp. After him are Bartolomé Mitre, Eduard Heine, Henry Thomas Buckle, Leon Pinsker, Ernst Engel, and Duchess Caroline Mariane of Mecklenburg. Among people deceased in 1889, Giovanni Bottesini ranks 18Before him are Wilkie Collins, Charles III, Prince of Monaco, Marie of Prussia, Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Teresa Cristina of the Two Sicilies, and Wilhelm Tempel. After him are Maria Mitchell, Robert Browning, Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges, and John Ericsson.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Bottesini ranks 1,464 out of 5,161Before him are Claudia de' Medici (1604), Drusus Caesar (7), Cima da Conegliano (1459), Simon of Sicily (1093), Gianpiero Combi (1902), and Giulio Clovio (1498). After him are Fra Mauro (1385), Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma (1569), Anita Pallenberg (1942), Bianca Maria Visconti (1425), Eugenia of Rome (180), and Ugolino della Gherardesca (1220).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Giovanni Bottesini ranks 69Before him are Niccolò Jommelli (1714), Leonardo Leo (1694), Francesco Cilea (1866), Giovanni Bononcini (1670), Saverio Mercadante (1795), and Ferdinando Carulli (1770). After him are Pietro Della Valle (1586), Luca Marenzio (1553), Alfredo Casella (1883), Domenico Zipoli (1688), Alfredo Catalani (1854), and Giovanni Battista Bassani (1650).