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Vittoria Aleotti

1575 - 1640

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Vittoria Aleottis (c. 1575 – after 1620), believed by some scholars to be the same as Raffaella Aleotta (c. 1570 – after 1646) was an Italian Augustinian nun, a composer and organist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. She is recognized as one of the earliest known female composers to have works published, contributing to the development of sacred and secular vocal music. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vittoria Aleotti is the 773rd most popular composer (down from 394th in 2019), the 2,643rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,630th in 2019) and the 127th most popular Italian Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Vittoria Aleotti ranks 773 out of 1,451Before her are Joseph Marx, Thomas Morley, André Caplet, Sigismund von Neukomm, George Onslow, and Alexander Tcherepnin. After her are Charles Tomlinson Griffes, Louise Bertin, Nicola Vicentino, Johann Rosenmüller, Napoléon Henri Reber, and Charles Villiers Stanford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1575, Vittoria Aleotti ranks 11Before her are Concino Concini, Christoph Scheiner, Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, John Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Antoine de Montchrestien, and Diego, Prince of Asturias. After her are Francesco Molin, Christina of Salm, Countess Palatine Anna Maria of Neuburg, Johann Carolus, Taranatha, and Lady Arbella Stuart. Among people deceased in 1640, Vittoria Aleotti ranks 17Before her are Alessandro Salvio, Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Charles, Duke of Guise, John Francis Regis, Hezârfen Ahmed Çelebi, and Peter Fourier. After her are Mario Minniti, Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, Paul Fleming, Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, and Philip Massinger.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Vittoria Aleotti ranks 2,643 out of 5,161Before her are Pietro Ottoboni (1667), Giorgio Abetti (1882), Antonio Tempesta (1555), Debora Caprioglio (1968), Luigi Villoresi (1909), and Alvise Pisani (1664). After her are Daniele De Rossi (1983), Laura Martinozzi (1639), Fiorenzo Magni (1920), Giovanni Canestri (1918), Moderata Fonte (1555), and Vasco Rossi (1952).

Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Vittoria Aleotti ranks 127Before her are Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661), Domenico Gabrielli (1659), Franchinus Gaffurius (1451), Goffredo Petrassi (1904), Luigi Denza (1846), and Sigismondo d'India (1582). After her are Nicola Vicentino (1511), Gaetano Pugnani (1731), Luzzasco Luzzaschi (1545), Piero Piccioni (1921), Francesco Feo (1691), and Giovanni Artusi (1540).