Person
Bartolomeo Cristofori
1655 – 1731 · aged 76
Italian maker of musical instruments (1655–1731)
- Born
- 4 May 1655 · Padua
- Died
- 27 Jan 1731 · Florence
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Bartolomeo Cristofori di Francesco (Italian pronunciation: [bartoloˈmɛːo kriˈstɔːfori di franˈtʃesko]; May 4, 1655 – January 27, 1731) was an Italian maker of musical instruments famous for inventing the piano.
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