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Apostolo Zeno

1668 - 1750

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Apostolo Zeno (11 December 1668 – 11 November 1750) was a Venetian poet, dramatist and scholar, known for his contributions to the development of opera seria and his role in early eighteenth-century Italian literary scene. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Apostolo Zeno is the 2,864th most popular writer (down from 2,805th in 2019), the 2,620th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,611th in 2019) and the 175th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Apostolo Zeno ranks 2,864 out of 7,302Before him are Jules Vallès, Catulle Mendès, Tom Robbins, François Cheng, Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, and Ibn 'Abd al-Barr. After him are Nguyễn Du, Takiji Kobayashi, Judith Miller, Karl Philipp Moritz, Eric Roth, and Balthasar Russow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1668, Apostolo Zeno ranks 11Before him are Alain-René Lesage, Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt, Francesco Gasparini, John George IV, Elector of Saxony, Sultan Husayn, and Louis, Prince of Condé. After him are Petr Brandl, Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Georg Heinrich von Görtz, and Henri François d'Aguesseau. Among people deceased in 1750, Apostolo Zeno ranks 11Before him are Emperor Sakuramachi, Rachel Ruysch, Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Vasily Tatishchev, Giuseppe Sammartini, and Ludovico Antonio Muratori. After him are Pietro Filippo Scarlatti, Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau, Domenico Montagnana, and Nasir Jung.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Apostolo Zeno ranks 2,620 out of 5,161Before him are Sandro Munari (1940), Goffredo Petrassi (1904), Luigi Beccali (1907), Simone Boccanegra (1301), Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì (1839), and Luigi Denza (1846). After him are Enrico Dante (1884), Agnello Participazio (800), Macedonio Melloni (1798), Gasparo Contarini (1483), Francesco Zuccarelli (1702), and Sigismondo d'India (1582).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Apostolo Zeno ranks 175Before him are Bernardo Dovizi (1470), Ada Negri (1870), Elio Vittorini (1908), Tullia d'Aragona (1510), Carlo Emilio Gadda (1893), and Massimo Bontempelli (1878). After him are Gasparo Contarini (1483), Moderata Fonte (1555), Lucrezia Marinella (1571), Salimbene di Adam (1221), Félix Fénéon (1861), and Titus Burckhardt (1908).