COMPOSER
Giulio Caccini
1551 - 1618
Giulio Caccini
Giulio Romolo Caccini (also Giulio Romano) (8 October 1551 – buried 10 December 1618) was an Italian composer, teacher, singer, instrumentalist and writer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He was one of the founders of the genre of opera, and one of the most influential creators of the new Baroque style. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giulio Caccini has received more than 253,603 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Giulio Caccini is the 110th most popular composer (up from 112th in 2019), the 552nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 516th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Italian Composer.
Giulio Caccini is most famous for his opera, "Le Nuove Musiche." The opera was the first opera to be written in the Italian language.
Memorability Metrics
250k
Page Views (PV)
68.01
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
37
Languages Editions (L)
11.09
Effective Languages (L*)
1.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPOSERS
Among composers, Giulio Caccini ranks 110 out of 1,451. Before him are Adolphe Adam, Paul Hindemith, Heinrich Schütz, Manuel de Falla, Carlo Gesualdo, and Giacomo Meyerbeer. After him are Joaquín Rodrigo, Mily Balakirev, Arthur Honegger, Gregorio Allegri, Francisco Tárrega, and György Ligeti.
Most Popular Composers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdolphe Adam
1803 - 1856
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 104
Paul Hindemith
1895 - 1963
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 105
Heinrich Schütz
1585 - 1672
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 106
Manuel de Falla
1876 - 1946
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 107
Carlo Gesualdo
1566 - 1613
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 108
Giacomo Meyerbeer
1791 - 1864
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 109
Giulio Caccini
1551 - 1618
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 110
Joaquín Rodrigo
1901 - 1999
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 111
Mily Balakirev
1837 - 1910
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 112
Arthur Honegger
1892 - 1955
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 113
Gregorio Allegri
1582 - 1652
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 114
Francisco Tárrega
1852 - 1909
HPI: 67.58
Rank: 115
György Ligeti
1923 - 2006
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 116
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1551, Giulio Caccini ranks 2. Before him is Henry III of France. After him are Maria Anna of Bavaria, Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak, Fausto Veranzio, Ğazı II Giray, Giovanni I Cornaro, William Camden, Robert Peake the Elder, and John Speed. Among people deceased in 1618, Giulio Caccini ranks 1. After him are Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria, Walter Raleigh, Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia, Anna of Tyrol, Petrus Gonsalvus, Philip William, Prince of Orange, John, Duke of Östergötland, Marie of the Incarnation, Giovanni Bembo, Heo Gyun, and Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara.
Others Born in 1551
Go to all RankingsHenry III of France
POLITICIAN
1551 - 1589
HPI: 77.92
Rank: 1
Giulio Caccini
COMPOSER
1551 - 1618
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 2
Maria Anna of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1551 - 1608
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 3
Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak
WRITER
1551 - 1602
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 4
Fausto Veranzio
INVENTOR
1551 - 1617
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 5
Ğazı II Giray
POLITICIAN
1551 - 1608
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 6
Giovanni I Cornaro
POLITICIAN
1551 - 1629
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 7
William Camden
POLITICIAN
1551 - 1623
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 8
Robert Peake the Elder
PAINTER
1551 - 1619
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 9
John Speed
GEOGRAPHER
1551 - 1629
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 1618
Go to all RankingsGiulio Caccini
COMPOSER
1551 - 1618
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 1
Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1558 - 1618
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 2
Walter Raleigh
WRITER
1554 - 1618
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 3
Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1553 - 1618
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 4
Anna of Tyrol
POLITICIAN
1585 - 1618
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 5
Petrus Gonsalvus
NOBLEMAN
1537 - 1618
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 6
Philip William, Prince of Orange
POLITICIAN
1554 - 1618
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 7
John, Duke of Östergötland
POLITICIAN
1589 - 1618
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 8
Marie of the Incarnation
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1566 - 1618
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 9
Giovanni Bembo
POLITICIAN
1543 - 1618
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 10
Heo Gyun
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1618
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 11
Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara
NOBLEMAN
1564 - 1618
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 12
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giulio Caccini ranks 552 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Stephen VIII (900), Rodolfo Graziani (1882), Dionysius I of Syracuse (-430), Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (1833), Alphonsus Liguori (1696), and Anastasia of Sirmium (281). After him are Dominic Savio (1842), Aloysius Gonzaga (1568), Romano Prodi (1939), Paolo Rossi (1956), Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples (1937), and Maria Anna of Savoy (1803).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsPope Stephen VIII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 942
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 546
Rodolfo Graziani
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 547
Dionysius I of Syracuse
POLITICIAN
430 BC - 366 BC
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 548
Ernesto Teodoro Moneta
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1833 - 1918
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 549
Alphonsus Liguori
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1696 - 1787
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 550
Anastasia of Sirmium
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
281 - 304
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 551
Giulio Caccini
COMPOSER
1551 - 1618
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 552
Dominic Savio
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1842 - 1857
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 553
Aloysius Gonzaga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1568 - 1591
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 554
Romano Prodi
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 555
Paolo Rossi
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2020
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 556
Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2024
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 557
Maria Anna of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1884
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 558
Among COMPOSERS In Italy
Among composers born in Italy, Giulio Caccini ranks 23. Before him are Luigi Cherubini (1760), Luigi Boccherini (1743), Pietro Mascagni (1863), Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857), Jacopo Peri (1561), and Carlo Gesualdo (1566). After him are Gregorio Allegri (1582), Muzio Clementi (1752), Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583), Domenico Cimarosa (1749), Giovanni Gabrieli (1557), and Ottorino Respighi (1879).
Luigi Cherubini
1760 - 1842
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 17
Luigi Boccherini
1743 - 1805
HPI: 70.18
Rank: 18
Pietro Mascagni
1863 - 1945
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 19
Ruggero Leoncavallo
1857 - 1919
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 20
Jacopo Peri
1561 - 1633
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 21
Carlo Gesualdo
1566 - 1613
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 22
Giulio Caccini
1551 - 1618
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 23
Gregorio Allegri
1582 - 1652
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 24
Muzio Clementi
1752 - 1832
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 25
Girolamo Frescobaldi
1583 - 1643
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 26
Domenico Cimarosa
1749 - 1801
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 27
Giovanni Gabrieli
1557 - 1612
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 28
Ottorino Respighi
1879 - 1936
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 29