# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franco-leoni
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:17:57.335Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franco-leoni"
name: "Franco Leoni"
slug: "franco-leoni"
description: "Franco Leoni was an Italian opera composer. After training in Milan, he made most of his career in England, composing for Covent Garden and West End theatres. He is best known for the opera L'oracolo, written for Covent Garden but taken up successfully by the Metropolitan Opera in New York. In addition to his operas, Leoni wrote several cantatas and oratorios and many ballads and other songs. He also worked as a conductor in London, both in the concert hall and in the theatre."
tagline: "Italian composer and conductor (1864–1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leoni1901drawing.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1864-10-24"
deathDate: "1949-02-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.48
  momentum:             3.622047244094488
  historical:           10.07289466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "فرانكو ليونى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Leoni"
    title: "Franco Leoni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franco Leoni"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Leoni"
    title: "Franco Leoni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Leoni"
    title: "Franco Leoni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Leoni"
    title: "Franco Leoni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Leoni"
    title: "Franco Leoni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Leoni"
    title: "Franco Leoni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Leoni"
    title: "Franco Leoni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Leoni"
    title: "Franco Leoni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c17b0373-b1f0-442d-8c6f-953f012f7621"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump