About António da Costa
Lived 1714 – 1780 (aged 65–66). António da Costa was a composer, violinist and guitarist.
Abade António da Costa (1714–1780?) was a Portuguese composer who, born in the Porto region, left the country around 1749 for Rome, from where he moved to Vienna, where he is thought to have died around 1780.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was António da Costa?
Portuguese composer
When was António da Costa born?
António da Costa was born in 1714 in Porto.
When did António da Costa die?
António da Costa died in 1780.
What was António da Costa's occupation?
António da Costa was a composer, violinist and guitarist.
What nationality was António da Costa?
António da Costa's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Portugal.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Abade António da Costa
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). António da Costa. https://biography.guide/antonio-da-costa/
MLA: "António da Costa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/antonio-da-costa/.
Chicago: "António da Costa." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/antonio-da-costa/.
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