About Diego de Pontac
Lived 1602 – 1654 (aged 51–52). Diego de Pontac was a Spanish composer and chapelmaster.
Diego Pontac, later in life Diego de Pontac (1603 in Loarre – 1654 in Madrid) was a Spanish composer. He began his career as a pupil at Saragossa Cathedral, and ended his career at the Court of Madrid as teniente de maestro (deputy master) of the Royal Chapel of Philip IV of Spain.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Diego de Pontac?
Spanish composer
When was Diego de Pontac born?
Diego de Pontac was born in 1602 in Huesca.
When did Diego de Pontac die?
Diego de Pontac died on 1 October 1654 in Madrid.
What was Diego de Pontac's occupation?
Diego de Pontac was a composer and chapelmaster.
What nationality was Diego de Pontac?
Diego de Pontac was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Diego de Pontac. https://biography.guide/diego-de-pontac/
MLA: "Diego de Pontac." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/diego-de-pontac/.
Chicago: "Diego de Pontac." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/diego-de-pontac/.
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