Johannes Caioni [SEP] date of birth
Johannes Caioni
Johannes Caioni ("Ion Căian" or "Căianu" in Romanian or "Kájoni János" in Hungarian; 8 March 1629 – 25 April 1687) was a Transylvanian Franciscan friar and Roman Catholic priest, musician, folklorist, humanist, constructor and repairer of organs of Romanian origin (according to his own testimony, ""Natus valachus sum"" - "I was born a Vlach").
Biography.
Caioni was born in Kiskaján (Căianu Mic), in the Principality of Transylvania (
composer (died 1730)
- December 5 – Francesco Geminiani, composer (died 1762)
- December 26 – Johann Georg Pisendel, composer (died 1755)
- "date unknown" – Charles King, musician and composer
Deaths.
- March 22 – Jean-Baptiste Lully, composer (born 1632)
- March 28 – Constantijn Huygens, Dutch poet and composer (born 1596)
- April 25 – Johannes Caioni, priest, musician and organ repairer
- December 5 – Ercole Bernabei