COMPOSER

Orazio Vecchi

1550 - 1605

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Orazio Vecchi (6 December 1550 (baptized) in Modena – 19 February 1605) was an Italian composer of the late Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Orazio Vecchi has received more than 48,663 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Orazio Vecchi is the 648th most popular composer (down from 546th in 2019), the 2,338th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,979th in 2019) and the 117th most popular Italian Composer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Orazio Vecchi ranks 648 out of 1,451. Before him are Jean-François Dandrieu, Herms Niel, Carl Zeller, Karl Michael Ziehrer, Sigfrid Karg-Elert, and Aristides Quintilianus. After him are Francesco Provenzale, Boris Blacher, Ferdinand Hérold, Alexander Gretchaninov, Charles Lecocq, and Sergei Bortkiewicz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1550, Orazio Vecchi ranks 22. Before him are Damat Ibrahim Pasha, Emilio de' Cavalieri, Michael Maestlin, False Dmitry III, John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, and Abu Abdallah Mohammed II Saadi. After him are Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Marie Eleonore of Cleves, Francisco Sanches, Tang Xianzu, Man Singh I, and Chand Bibi. Among people deceased in 1605, Orazio Vecchi ranks 16. Before him are Theodore Beza, Naresuan, Jan Zamoyski, Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Cığalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha, and Stradanus. After him are Marino Grimani, Robert Catesby, and Heinrich Khunrath.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Orazio Vecchi ranks 2,338 out of 5,161. Before him are Eleonora Rossi Drago (1925), Francesco Toldo (1971), Isabella of Clermont (1424), Marietta Alboni (1823), Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis (1455), and George P. Cosmatos (1941). After him are Tommaso Mocenigo (1343), Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (-300), Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla (-300), Aleksandër Moisiu (1879), Luigi Jacobini (1832), and Antonio Venier (1330).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Orazio Vecchi ranks 117. Before him are Francesco Canova da Milano (1497), Tomaso Antonio Vitali (1663), Andrea Falconieri (1580), Riccardo Zandonai (1883), Domenico Dragonetti (1763), and Eduardo di Capua (1865). After him are Francesco Provenzale (1632), Pietro Filippo Scarlatti (1679), Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752), Franchinus Gaffurius (1451), Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632), and Marc'Antonio Ingegneri (1535).

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