COMPOSER

Leonardo Leo

1694 - 1744

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Leonardo Leo (5 August 1694 – 31 October 1744), more correctly Leonardo Ortensio Salvatore de Leo, was a Baroque composer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leonardo Leo is the 361st most popular composer (down from 314th in 2019), the 1,480th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,392nd in 2019) and the 69th most popular Italian Composer.

Leonardo da Vinci is most famous for being a painter, sculptor, architect, and engineer. He was a polymath.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Leonardo Leo ranks 361 out of 1,451. Before him are Rodolphe Kreutzer, Willem Mengelberg, Hans Richter, Anatoly Lyadov, Hans Werner Henze, and Bernardo Pasquini. After him are Frank Martin, Louis Marchand, Franco Alfano, Wojciech Kilar, Johan Svendsen, and Hans Leo Hassler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1694, Leonardo Leo ranks 8. Before him are François Quesnay, Yeongjo of Joseon, Francis Hutcheson, Louis-Claude Daquin, Georg Brandt, and Paul of the Cross. After him are Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Henry Pelham, Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Theodore of Corsica, Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen. Among people deceased in 1744, Leonardo Leo ranks 9. Before him are Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Alexander Pope, Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans, Giuseppe Guarneri, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, and André Campra. After him are Marie Anne de Mailly, John Theophilus Desaguliers, Antiochus Kantemir, Johann Heinrich Schulze, John Hadley, and Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Leonardo Leo ranks 1,480 out of 5,161. Before him are Ruggero Deodato (1939), Andrea Alciato (1492), Otto, Count of Savoy (1023), Paolo Giovio (1483), Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1538), and Bernardo Pasquini (1637). After him are Joe D'Amato (1936), Giovanni il Popolano (1467), Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg (1328), Clodia Pulchra (-94), Giovanni Verga (1840), and Franco Alfano (1875).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Leonardo Leo ranks 69. Before him are Pietro Della Valle (1586), Luca Marenzio (1553), Francesco Gasparini (1668), Francesco Durante (1684), Riccardo Broschi (1698), and Bernardo Pasquini (1637). After him are Franco Alfano (1875), Alfredo Casella (1883), Alessandro Stradella (1643), Ferdinando Carulli (1770), Giovanni Bottesini (1821), and Giovanni Legrenzi (1626).

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