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Luzzasco Luzzaschi

1545 - 1607

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Luzzasco Luzzaschi (c. 1545 – 10 September 1607) was an Italian composer, organist, and teacher of the late Renaissance. He was born and died in Ferrara, and despite evidence of travels to Rome it is assumed that Luzzaschi spent the majority of his life in his native city. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luzzasco Luzzaschi has received more than 65,740 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Luzzasco Luzzaschi is the 603rd most popular composer (up from 619th in 2019), the 2,202nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,156th in 2019) and the 108th most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Luzzasco Luzzaschi ranks 603 out of 1,451Before him are Reinhard Keiser, Luis de Milán, Peter Sculthorpe, Isabella Leonarda, Giacinto Scelsi, and Ernst Krenek. After him are Tikhon Khrennikov, Korla Awgust Kocor, Francesco Feo, Agustín Lara, Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, and Jehan Alain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1545, Luzzasco Luzzaschi ranks 13Before him are Lucrezia de' Medici, Duchess of Ferrara, Azai Nagamasa, Anna of Sweden, John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Cığalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha, and Guidobaldo del Monte. After him are Powhatan, Frans Pourbus the Elder, and John Gerard. Among people deceased in 1607, Luzzasco Luzzaschi ranks 11Before him are Giorgio Basta, Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi, Hans Vredeman de Vries, Jacob van Heemskerck, Gillis van Coninxloo, and Guidobaldo del Monte. After him are Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst, Michele Ruggieri, Eleanor of Prussia, Patriarch Job of Moscow, Bento de Góis, and Giovanni Maria Nanino.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luzzasco Luzzaschi ranks 2,202 out of 5,161Before him are Roger of Salerno (1100), Prospero Fontana (1512), Giacinto Scelsi (1905), Paolo Sarpi (1552), Mariangela Melato (1941), and Godepert (610). After him are Ernesto Cesàro (1859), Infante Antonio Pascual of Spain (1755), Amadeo Bordiga (1889), Guido Cantelli (1920), Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena (1634), and Federico Gravina (1756).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Luzzasco Luzzaschi ranks 108Before him are Riccardo Drigo (1846), Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895), Ferdinando Paer (1771), Tommaso Traetta (1727), Isabella Leonarda (1620), and Giacinto Scelsi (1905). After him are Francesco Feo (1691), Ildebrando Pizzetti (1880), Francesco Canova da Milano (1497), Tomaso Antonio Vitali (1663), Andrea Falconieri (1580), and Riccardo Zandonai (1883).