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Antonio Cesti

1623 - 1669

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Antonio Cesti (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo ˈtʃesti]; baptised Pietro Cesti, 5 August 1623; died 14 October 1669), known today primarily as an Italian composer of the Baroque era, was also a singer (tenor) and organist. He was "the most celebrated Italian musician of his generation". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Cesti is the 338th most popular singer (down from 317th in 2019), the 1,648th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,613th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Italian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Antonio Cesti ranks 338 out of 4,381. Before him are Dana Rosemary Scallon, Fabrizio De André, Nelly, Busta Rhymes, Fancy, and Carole King. After him are Joe Lynn Turner, Ruslana, MF Doom, Rafael Orozco Maestre, Eartha Kitt, and Eric Adams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1623, Antonio Cesti ranks 4. Before him are Blaise Pascal, William Petty, and Ferdinand Verbiest. After him are Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg, Zhu Youlang, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Christian Louis I, François de Laval, Reinier Nooms, and Algernon Sidney. Among people deceased in 1669, Antonio Cesti ranks 6. Before him are Rembrandt, Pope Clement IX, Henrietta Maria of France, Pietro da Cortona, and François l'Olonnais. After him are Maria Miloslavskaya, Friedrich Wilhelm II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Oboi, Arnold Geulincx, Gaspar de Crayer, and François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Antonio Cesti ranks 1,648 out of 5,161. Before him are Lorenzo Buffon (1929), Theodora (900), Domenico Alberti (1710), Piero Soderini (1450), Felicitas of Rome (101), and Ugo Cavallero (1880). After him are Roger of Lauria (1245), Praxedes (100), Salvatore Garau (1953), Ansprand (657), Francesco Barberini (1597), and Marco Tardelli (1954).

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Among SINGERS In Italy

Among singers born in Italy, Antonio Cesti ranks 30. Before him are Rita Pavone (1945), Mirella Freni (1935), Tito Gobbi (1913), Sabrina Salerno (1968), Ornella Vanoni (1934), and Fabrizio De André (1940). After him are Laura Pausini (1974), Giuseppina Strepponi (1815), Serge Reggiani (1922), Giuditta Pasta (1797), Cecilia Bartoli (1966), and Gigi D'Agostino (1967).

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