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Which famous composer wrote the opera "Rienzi," which was inspired by the life of a 14th-century Roman tribune?
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Richard Wagner
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Richard Wagner composed the opera "Rienzi" in 1840, drawing inspiration from the life of Cola di Rienzo, a 14th-century Roman tribune who attempted to restore the Roman Republic.