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Giovanni Maria Bononcini

1642 - 1678

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Giovanni Maria Bononcini (bap. 23 September 1642 – 18 November 1678) was an Italian violinist and composer, the father of a musical dynasty. In 1671 Bononcini the elder became a court musician at Modena. His treatise, Musico prattico, was published in 1673. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Maria Bononcini is the 808th most popular musician (down from 664th in 2019), the 2,724th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,512th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Italian Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Giovanni Maria Bononcini ranks 808 out of 3,175Before him are John Illsley, Eduard Nápravník, Christian Ferras, James Kottak, Ron Carter, and Alec John Such. After him are Charly García, Evgeny Kissin, Bob Sinclar, Trickster, Joe Pass, and Francisco Canaro.

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Among people born in 1642, Giovanni Maria Bononcini ranks 16Before him are André Charles Boulle, Louis I, Prince of Monaco, Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, Zheng Jing, Hâfiz Osman, and Abdul-Qādir Bedil. After him are Anne Hilarion de Tourville, Claudio Coello, and Thomas Shadwell. Among people deceased in 1678, Giovanni Maria Bononcini ranks 13Before him are Erasmus Quellinus the Younger, Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Karel Dujardin, Catherine Charlotte de Gramont, Antoine III de Gramont, and Antonio de Pereda. After him are Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé, Caesar van Everdingen, Otto Marseus van Schrieck, Christoph Bernhard von Galen, and Andrew Marvell.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Maria Bononcini ranks 2,724 out of 5,161Before him are Davide Ghirlandaio (1452), Andrea Contarini (1300), Silvio Pellico (1789), Aristodemus of Cumae (-550), Milena Vukotic (1935), and Luigi Delneri (1950). After him are Adolfo Consolini (1917), Eugenio Dal Corso (1939), Giuseppe Amisani (1881), Luigi Carnera (1875), Marcus Valerius Corvus (-371), and Alda Merini (1931).

Among MUSICIANS In Italy

Among musicians born in Italy, Giovanni Maria Bononcini ranks 30Before him are Antonio Bazzini (1818), Gaspara Stampa (1523), Enrico Toselli (1883), Giovanni Sgambati (1841), Andrea Guarneri (1626), and Vasco Rossi (1952). After him are Gabry Ponte (1973), Marco Uccellini (1603), Alice (1954), Salamone Rossi (1570), Benny Benassi (1967), and Marco Di Meco (1982).