Ercole Bottrigari
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Italian Renaissance man (1531-1612)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1531
- Died
- 1612
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Libro qvarto delle Rime di diversi eccellentiss. avtori nella lingva volgare
- Tyberiadis, D. Bartoli de Saxoferrato ... tractatus de fluminibus tripertitus
- Opere di Orontio Fineo del delfinato
- Il melone
- Il Desiderio overo
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1531-08-24
- Active to
- 1612-09-30
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- Listeners
- 14
- Total plays
- 89
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16th centuryitalian
Ercole Bottrigari (1531–1612) was an Italian scholar, mathematician, poet, music theorist, architect, and composer. The illegitimate son of Giovanni Battista Bottrigari, he was legitimized in 1538 and raised in his household in Bologna. He distinguished himself by reciting poetry at a court function and was rewarded with the orders of Knight of the Holy See and Lateran in 1542. Bottrigari published books of madrigals, including Il primo libro di madrigali a quattro voci (Venice <a href="https:/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ercole
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Papal States
- Place of birth
- Bologna
- Place of death
- Bologna
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Image
- Ercole Bottrigari.png
- Work location
- Ferrara
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- member of
- Order of Saint John of Lateran
- Commons category
- Ercole Bottrigari
- date of birth
- 1531-08-24
- date of death
- 1612-09-30
- place of burial
- Basilica of Saint Francis
- start of work period
- 1550-01-01
- end of work period
- 1612-01-01
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