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Giulio Caccini

1551 - 1618

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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 240,830 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Giulio Caccini is the 112th most popular composer (up from 114th in 2019), the 517th most popular biography from Italy (down from 479th in 2019) and the 24th 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.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Giulio Caccini ranks 112 out of 1,216Before him are Francis Poulenc, Francisco Tárrega, Mily Balakirev, Heinrich Schütz, Adolphe Adam, and Alma Mahler. After him are Giacomo Meyerbeer, Manuel de Falla, Max Bruch, Zoltán Kodály, Arthur Honegger, and Josef Strauss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1551, Giulio Caccini ranks 2Before 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 1After him are Walter Raleigh, Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria, Anna of Tyrol, Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia, Petrus Gonsalvus, Philip William, Prince of Orange, Marie of the Incarnation, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara, Giovanni Bembo, John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Powhatan.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giulio Caccini ranks 517 out of 4,668Before him are Cornelius Nepos (-100), Pietro Aretino (1492), Pope Boniface VI (800), Alberto Ascari (1918), Giovanni Falcone (1939), and Pope Hilarius (415). After him are Ettore Bugatti (1881), Maria Anna of Savoy (1803), Pope Innocent I (378), Francis I of the Two Sicilies (1777), Ambrogio Lorenzetti (1290), and Propertius (-50).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Giulio Caccini ranks 24Before him are Pietro Mascagni (1863), Luigi Cherubini (1760), Carlo Gesualdo (1566), Jacopo Peri (1561), Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857), and Muzio Clementi (1752). After him are Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583), Giovanni Gabrieli (1557), Domenico Cimarosa (1749), Gregorio Allegri (1582), Ottorino Respighi (1879), and Vincenzo Galilei (1520).