Pedro de Heredia
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- 1648
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Pedro de Heredia (c. 1575, Vercelli - 1648, Rome) (also; Piedro Heredia, Pietro Heredia, Pierre Herredia, Pietro Eredia, Pietro de Eredia) was an talian composer, organist and priest of Spanish descent. Heredia studied at the collegio degli Innocenti in Vercelli and became a priest in October 1592. From 1595 to 1596 he entered the court of Carlo Emanuele I of Savoy in Turin as a musician, returned to Vercelli in 1597 and became Kapellmeister at the Cathedral of Vercelli, where he remained until
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Pedro
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Madrid
- Place of death
- Zahara de los Atunes
- Occupation
- conquistador
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Image
- Pedro de Heredia, Spanish explorer and conquistador.jpeg
- Convicted of
- abuse of power
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- Pedro de Heredia
- date of death
- 1544-01-27
- date of birth
- 1505-01-01
- cause of death
- drowning
- social classification
- nobility
- ethnic group
- Spaniards
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