Amati, A

AMATI. A celebrated family of violin makers living at Cremona in the 16th and 17th centuries. The most famous was Nicola Amati, 1596-1684, among whose pupils were Andrea Guarneri and Antonio Stradivari.

Same name

• Amati, Andreas
  Cremona · b. 1520, d. 1580
• Amati, Antonio
  Cremona · b. between 1555 and 1560, d. after 1640
• Amati, Antonio Jerome
  No town printed
• Amati, Antonius
  Cremona · 1550 to 1635
• Amati, D. Nicolaus
  Bologna · about 1720
• Amati, Girolamo
  No town printed · b. 1649, d. 1740

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say. 11 more Amati pages under A.

Same town, same time

12 other Cremona makers have a year in the 1500s. A few of them:

• 1555 to 1640 Amati, Antonio
• 1590 to 1640 Capp, Giofreda
• 1590 to 1640 Cappa, Gioffredo
• about 1590 Cappa, Giofredo (Goffredo)
• 1590 Guarneri, Joannes Florenus (?)
• born 1596 Amati, Nicolo

All Cremona makers