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Isabella Leonarda

1620 - 1704

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Isabella Leonarda (6 September 1620 – 25 February 1704) was an Italian composer from Novara. At the age of 16, she entered the Collegio di Sant'Orsola, an Ursuline convent, where she stayed for the remainder of her life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isabella Leonarda has received more than 105,446 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Isabella Leonarda is the 855th most popular composer (down from 740th in 2019), the 2,697th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,403rd in 2019) and the 136th most popular Italian Composer.

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  • 18

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  • 4.29

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  • 2.26

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Isabella Leonarda ranks 855 out of 1,216Before her are Aribert Reimann, Selim Palmgren, Johann Gottlieb Naumann, Gérard Grisey, Stanley Myers, and Moritz Hauptmann. After her are Vatroslav Lisinski, Lee Konitz, Josip Runjanin, Frederic Rzewski, Per Nørgård, and Arnold Mendelssohn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1620, Isabella Leonarda ranks 19Before her are Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, François Bernier, Masaniello, Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and John Evelyn. After her are William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker, Matthew Hopkins, and Robert Morison. Among people deceased in 1704, Isabella Leonarda ranks 14Before her are Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark, Jean-Baptiste Denys, Selim I Giray, Charles Plumier, Menno van Coehoorn, and John Charles, Count Palatine of Gelnhausen. After her are Louis Bourdaloue, Francesco Provenzale, Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, Agnes Block, Lorenzo Gafà, and Louis Hennepin.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Isabella Leonarda ranks 2,697 out of 4,668Before her are Enrico Dante (1884), Jacopo Contarini (1194), Gisulf I of Friuli (600), Massimo Bonini (1959), Carlo Contarini (1580), and Giovanni Soranzo (1240). After her are Nanni Galli (1940), Moderata Fonte (1555), Giuseppe Abbati (1836), Luigi Poggi (1917), Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826), and Blanche of Montferrat (1472).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Isabella Leonarda ranks 136Before her are Sigismondo d'India (1582), Felice Anerio (1560), Francesco Feo (1691), Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini (1720), Cesare Pugni (1802), and Nicola Fago (1677). After her are Salvatore Sciarrino (1947), Giovanni Battista Bassani (1650), Ludwig Thuille (1861), Renzo Rossellini (1908), Francesco Manfredini (1684), and Francesco Provenzale (1632).