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Giuseppe Tartini

1692 - 1770

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Giuseppe Tartini (8 April 1692 – 26 February 1770) was an Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque era born in Pirano in the Republic of Venice (now Piran, Slovenia). Tartini was a prolific composer, composing over a hundred pieces for the violin, the majority of them violin concertos. He is best remembered for his Violin Sonata in G Minor (the Devil's Trill Sonata). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giuseppe Tartini is the 29th most popular musician (up from 36th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Slovenia and the most popular Slovene Musician.

Giuseppe Tartini was a composer and violinist who is most famous for his "Devil's Trill Sonata."

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Among musicians, Giuseppe Tartini ranks 29 out of 3,175. Before him are George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Cat Stevens, Władysław Szpilman, Leopold Mozart, and Amir Khusrow. After him are Ringo Starr, Brian May, Sting, Stuart Sutcliffe, Joe Jackson, and Ray Charles.

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Among people born in 1692, Giuseppe Tartini ranks 1. After him are Elisabeth Farnese, Pieter van Musschenbroek, Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria, Louisa Maria Stuart, Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, Adrienne Lecouvreur, Frederick William, Duke of Courland, Alessandro Albani, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, James Stirling, and Joseph Butler. Among people deceased in 1770, Giuseppe Tartini ranks 3. Before him are Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, and François Boucher. After him are Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Suzuki Harunobu, Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo, Thomas Chatterton, George Grenville, Jean-Antoine Nollet, George Whitefield, and James Stirling.

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In Slovenia

Among people born in Slovenia, Giuseppe Tartini ranks 2 out of 340. Before him are Melania Trump (1970). After him are Arkan (1952), Slavoj Žižek (1949), Barbara of Cilli (1392), France Prešeren (1800), Hugo Wolf (1860), Franz Miklosich (1813), Jože Plečnik (1872), Santorio Santorio (1561), Milan Kučan (1941), and Janez Drnovšek (1950).

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Among MUSICIANS In Slovenia

Among musicians born in Slovenia, Giuseppe Tartini ranks 1. After him are Luka Šulić (1987).

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