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Lorenzo Da Ponte, Italian-American priest and poet (died 1838)

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Lorenzo Da Ponte

Italian opera librettist, poet, and Roman Catholic priest (1749–1838)

Lorenzo Da Ponte was an Italian, later American, opera librettist, poet and Roman Catholic priest. He wrote the libretti for 28 operas by 11 composers, including three of Mozart's most celebrated operas: The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and Così fan tutte…
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March 10

Day of the year

March 10 is the 69th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 296 days remain until the end of the year.
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