Claudio Monteverdi
1567–1643
Italian composer who helped establish opera as a form.
Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643) was a composer, born in Cremona and died in Venice.
- Known as
- Composer
- Category
- Entertainers
- Born
- 1567, Cremona
- Died
- 1643, Venice
Alive at the same time as Claudio Monteverdi
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Portrait: Bernardo Strozzi, Public domain.
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