About Vittoria Bentivoglio
Lived 1555 – 1587 (aged 31). Vittoria Bentivoglio was a singer.
Vittoria Bentivoglio (1555–1587) was an Italian singer. She was active in the Ferrarese court of Alfonso II d'Este and a member of the first period of the court's concerto delle donne.
She was born into the noble Cybò family, and later married a member of the renowned Bentivoglio family. She remained a prominent member of the court even after she stopped singing regularly for the musica secreta.
She also danced in the balletto delle donne.
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Who was Vittoria Bentivoglio?
Italian singer
When was Vittoria Bentivoglio born?
Vittoria Bentivoglio was born on 5 November 1555 in Massa.
When did Vittoria Bentivoglio die?
Vittoria Bentivoglio died on 12 March 1587 in Ferrara.
What was Vittoria Bentivoglio's occupation?
Vittoria Bentivoglio was a singer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vittoria Bentivoglio. https://biography.guide/vittoria-bentivoglio/
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