About Franciscus Bossinensis
Lived 1485 – 1535 (aged 49–50). Franciscus Bossinensis was a composer.
Franciscus Bossinensis (fl. 1509 – 1511) (Francis the Bosnian) was a lutenist-composer active in Italy in the 16th century. He lived and worked in Venice. He published two collections 'Tenori e contrabassi intabulati col sopran in canto figurato per cantar e sonar col lauto', containing 126 frottolas for voice and lute and 46 ricercares, printed by the Venetian printing house of Ottaviano Petrucci.
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Who was Franciscus Bossinensis?
Italian composer
When was Franciscus Bossinensis born?
Franciscus Bossinensis was born in 1485 in Bosnia.
When did Franciscus Bossinensis die?
Franciscus Bossinensis died in 1535.
What was Franciscus Bossinensis's occupation?
Franciscus Bossinensis was a composer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franciscus Bossinensis. https://biography.guide/franciscus-bossinensis/
MLA: "Franciscus Bossinensis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/franciscus-bossinensis/.
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