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Francesco Cilea

1866 - 1950

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Francesco Cilea (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko tʃiˈlɛːa]; 23 July 1866 – 20 November 1950) was an Italian composer. Today he is particularly known for his operas L'arlesiana and Adriana Lecouvreur. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Cilea is the 427th most popular composer (down from 315th in 2019), the 1,689th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,394th in 2019) and the 79th most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Francesco Cilea ranks 427 out of 1,451. Before him are Georg Muffat, Wolfgang Wagner, Hermann Abendroth, Elmer Bernstein, Zdeněk Fibich, and Domenico Zipoli. After him are Franz Schmidt, Federico Mompou, Carl Friedrich Zelter, Albert Lortzing, Johann Kirnberger, and Johann Schein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Francesco Cilea ranks 40. Before him are Princess Milica of Montenegro, Enrique Simonet, Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia, Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine, Jeppe Aakjær, and Ambroise Vollard. After him are Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Adrien de Gerlache, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Franz von Bayros, Hubert Van Innis, and Ramon Casas. Among people deceased in 1950, Francesco Cilea ranks 49. Before him are Milada Horáková, Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, Vasil Kolarov, Charles Koechlin, Jan Smuts, and Fevzi Çakmak. After him are Frederick Keeping, Hattie Wyatt Caraway, Karl Guthe Jansky, Charles Bennett, Melitta Bentz, and Rafael Sabatini.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Francesco Cilea ranks 1,689 out of 5,161. Before him are Dionigi Tettamanzi (1934), Aistulf (null), Sancia of Majorca (1285), Domenico Zipoli (1688), Pierre Napoléon Bonaparte (1815), and Mary Douglas (1921). After him are Catherine de' Medici, Governor of Siena (1593), Marco Bellocchio (1939), Roberto Calvi (1920), Giulio Douhet (1869), Aly Khan (1911), and Gaetano Mosca (1858).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Francesco Cilea ranks 79. Before him are Ferdinando Carulli (1770), Giovanni Bottesini (1821), Giovanni Legrenzi (1626), Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco (1675), Adriano Banchieri (1568), and Domenico Zipoli (1688). After him are Agostino Steffani (1654), Giovanni Pacini (1796), Bruno Maderna (1920), Stefano Landi (1587), Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876), and Antonio Maria Abbatini (1595).

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