Arrigo Boito
Italian poet and opera composer and librettist of Verdi's opera ''Otello'' (1842-1918)
Arrigo Boito was born on February 24, 1842 in Padua and died on June 10, 1918 in Milan, aged 76. Recorded occupations: librettist, composer, poet, journalist, screenwriter and politician. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy. Positions held include senator of the Kingdom of Italy. Associated movement: Scapigliatura. Fields of work: performing arts. Notable works include “Nerone” and “Mefistofele”. Educated at Milan Conservatory. Honours include Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus. Member of Académie des beaux-arts.
- Born
- February 24, 1842 · Padua
- Died
- June 10, 1918 · Milan
- Age at death
- 76
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupations
- librettist, composer, poet, journalist, screenwriter, politician
- Positions held
- senator of the Kingdom of Italy
- Movements
- Scapigliatura
- Notable works
- Nerone, Mefistofele
- Education
- Milan Conservatory
- Honours
- Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
- Wikipedia editions
- 44 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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