deaths
January 2, 1726
Domenico Zipoli, Italian organist and composer (born 1688)
Domenico Zipoli
Domenico Zipoli (1688–1726) was an Italian composer from the Baroque period who worked and died in Córdoba, in the Viceroyalty of Peru, Spanish Empire,. He became a Jesuit in order to work in the Reductions of Paraguay where he taught music among the Guaraní people. He is remembered as the most accomplished musician among Jesuit missionaries.
January 2
January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 363 days remain until the end of the year.