# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/antonio-somma
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:10:06.869Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/antonio-somma"
name: "Antonio Somma"
slug: "antonio-somma"
description: "Antonio Somma was an Italian playwright who is most well known for writing the libretto of an opera which ultimately became Giuseppe Verdi's Un ballo in maschera in 1859. While a student, his tragedy, Parisina, gave him quite a success."
tagline: "Italian opera librettist (1809–1864)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Antonio_Somma-librettist.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1809-08-28"
deathDate: "1864-08-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.57
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.205292
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0813928/"
    handle:    "nm0813928"
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    title: "انتونيو سوما"
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    title: "Antonio Somma"
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    title: "Antonio Somma"
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    title: "אנטוניו סומה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Antonio Somma"
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    title: "Antonio Somma"
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    title: "Сомма, Антонио"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump