Nobile

David Rizzio

1533 - 1566

David Rizzio

Davide Rizzio, o Davide Riccio (Pancalieri, 1533 circa – Edimburgo, 9 marzo 1566), è stato un politico, compositore e liutista italiano, cortigiano, discendente dei conti di Riccio di San Paolo e Solbrito, è noto per essere stato segretario privato di Maria Stuarda, regina di Scozia e per avere composto, secondo alcuni autori, la melodia di Auld Lang Syne. Leggi di più su Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. David Rizzio is the 1,031st most popular nobile (up from 1,064th in 2024), the 2,943rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,123rd in 2019) and the 100th most popular Italian Nobile.

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Among Nobiles

Among nobiles, David Rizzio ranks 1,031 out of 1,415. Before him are Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Guy I, Count of Blois, Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg, Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Magnus I, Duke of Mecklenburg. After him are Albert III, Count of Namur, Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony, Gertrude of Sulzbach, Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau, Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst, and Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

Most Popular Nobiles in Wikipedia

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Frederick Louis, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
1619 - 1681
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,025
Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
1721 - 1794
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1,026
Guy I, Count of Blois
1298 - 1342
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,027
Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg
1537 - 1604
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 1,028
Duke William of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1827 - 1879
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 1,029
Magnus I, Duke of Mecklenburg
1345 - 1384
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 1,030
David Rizzio
1533 - 1566
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 1,031
Albert III, Count of Namur
1027 - 1102
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 1,032
Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony
1757 - 1831
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 1,033
Gertrude of Sulzbach
1114 - 1146
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 1,034
Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau
1602 - 1664
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 1,035
Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst
1607 - 1634
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 1,036
Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1522 - 1575
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 1,037

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1533, David Rizzio ranks 25. Before him are Cornelis Cort, Eknath, Anna van Egmont, Ōmura Sumitada, Asakura Yoshikage, and Valentin Weigel. Among people deceased in 1566, David Rizzio ranks 19. Before him are Taddeo Zuccari, Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Francisco López de Gómara, Guillaume Rondelet, Christopher, Count of Oldenburg, and Johannes Agricola. After him are Marco Girolamo Vida, and Romanino.

Others Born in 1533

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Cornelis Cort
PAINTER
1533 - 1578
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 19
Eknath
PHILOSOPHER
1533 - 1599
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 20
Anna van Egmont
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1558
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 21
Ōmura Sumitada
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1587
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 22
Asakura Yoshikage
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1573
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 23
Valentin Weigel
PHILOSOPHER
1533 - 1588
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 24
David Rizzio
NOBLEMAN
1533 - 1566
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 25

Others Deceased in 1566

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Taddeo Zuccari
PAINTER
1529 - 1566
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 13
Jan Sanders van Hemessen
PAINTER
1500 - 1566
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 14
Francisco López de Gómara
HISTORIAN
1511 - 1566
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 15
Guillaume Rondelet
BIOLOGIST
1507 - 1566
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 16
Christopher, Count of Oldenburg
POLITICIAN
1504 - 1566
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 17
Johannes Agricola
PHILOSOPHER
1494 - 1566
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 18
David Rizzio
NOBLEMAN
1533 - 1566
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 19
Marco Girolamo Vida
WRITER
1485 - 1566
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 20
Romanino
PAINTER
1485 - 1566
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 21

In Italy

Among people born in Italy, David Rizzio ranks 2,943 out of 5,161. Before him are Jacqueline Felice de Almania (1300), Gianfranco Fini (1952), Daniele Crespi (1598), Alexander of Constantinople (250), Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (-200), and Galeazzo Alessi (1512). After him are Fabiola Gianotti (1960), Romeo Benetti (1945), Fernando Tambroni (1901), Alessandro Tassoni (1565), Corrado Alvaro (1895), and Gualtiero Bassetti (1942).

Others born in Italy

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Jacqueline Felice de Almania
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1300 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,937
Gianfranco Fini
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,938
Daniele Crespi
PAINTER
1598 - 1630
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,939
Alexander of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
250 - 337
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,940
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 89 BC
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 2,941
Galeazzo Alessi
ARCHITECT
1512 - 1572
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 2,942
David Rizzio
NOBLEMAN
1533 - 1566
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 2,943
Fabiola Gianotti
PHYSICIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 2,944
Romeo Benetti
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 2,945
Fernando Tambroni
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1963
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 2,946
Alessandro Tassoni
WRITER
1565 - 1635
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 2,947
Corrado Alvaro
WRITER
1895 - 1956
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 2,948
Gualtiero Bassetti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 2,949