COMPOSER

Leonardo Vinci

1690 - 1730

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Leonardo Vinci (1690 – 27 May 1730) was an Italian Baroque composer known chiefly for his 40 or so operas; comparatively little of his work in other genres survives. A central proponent of the Neapolitan School of opera, his influence on subsequent opera composers such as Johann Adolph Hasse and Giovanni Battista Pergolesi was considerable. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leonardo Vinci is the 211th most popular composer (down from 185th in 2019), the 1,003rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 906th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Italian Composer.

Leonardo da Vinci is most famous for his paintings, including the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Leonardo Vinci ranks 211 out of 1,451Before him are Anna Maria Mozart, Gilles Binchois, Johann Joachim Quantz, Komitas, Vittorio Monti, and Jacob Obrecht. After him are Pauline Viardot, Dmitry Bortniansky, John Barry, Johann Joseph Fux, Umberto Giordano, and Josef Mysliveček.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1690, Leonardo Vinci ranks 3Before him are Christian Goldbach, and Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia. After him are Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein, Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, Ernst Johann von Biron, Francesco Maria Veracini, Nicolas Lancret, Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano, Peter Tordenskjold, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, and Patrona Halil. Among people deceased in 1730, Leonardo Vinci ranks 4Before him are Pope Benedict XIII, Peter II of Russia, and Frederick IV of Denmark. After him are Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Jakob Ammann, Árni Magnússon, Adrienne Lecouvreur, Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, Hans Hermann von Katte, and Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Leonardo Vinci ranks 1,003 out of 5,161Before him are Bartolomeo Eustachi (1500), Cesare Pavese (1908), Vincenzo Scamozzi (1548), Adelaide of Austria (1822), Antonio Negri (1933), and Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1797). After him are Gerard of Cremona (1114), Daniele da Volterra (1509), Hormizd I (250), Umberto Giordano (1867), Piero Ferrari (1945), and Hugo Pratt (1927).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Leonardo Vinci ranks 44Before him are Ferruccio Busoni (1866), Amilcare Ponchielli (1834), Giovanni Bononcini (1670), Niccolò Piccinni (1728), Luigi Nono (1924), and Vittorio Monti (1868). After him are Umberto Giordano (1867), Francesca Caccini (1587), Andrea Gabrieli (1533), Benedetto Marcello (1686), Giacomo Carissimi (1605), and Pietro Locatelli (1695).