Lully
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Italian Lulli. Jean Baptiste 1632–87, French composer, especially of operas and ballets, born in Italy.
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Catalan Lull. Raymond or Ramón Doctor Illuminatus, 1235?–1315, Spanish theologian, philosopher, and author.
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Jean Baptiste (ʒɑ̃ batist), Italian name Giovanni Battista Lulli. 1632–87, French composer, born in Italy; founder of French opera. With Philippe Quinault as librettist, he wrote operas such as Alceste (1674) and Armide (1686); as superintendent of music at the court of Louis XIV, he wrote incidental music to comedies by Molière
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Also: Lull. Raymond or Ramón (raˈmɔn). ?1235–1315, Spanish philosopher, mystic, and missionary. His chief works are Ars generalis sive magna and the Utopian novel Blaquerna
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