20th-century Italian male singers

The list 20th-century Italian male singers includes Demetrio Stratos, Eduardo Di Capua, Riki Maiocchi, Piergiorgio Farina and Piero De Benedictis. The list consists of 161 members and 1 sublist.

20th-century Italian male opera singers
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Andrea Bocelli

Italian tenor

Overview: Andrea Bocelli OMRI OMDSM (born 22 September 1958) is an Italian opera tenor and multi-instrumentalist. He was diagnosed with congenital glaucoma at 5 months old, and became completely blind at age 12 ...

Date of birth: 22 September 1958

Age: 66

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

Partner: Veronica Berti (Married)

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Italian multi-instrumentalists 5T

Italian male guitarists 92T

21st-century Italian male musicians 157T
2.

Totò

Italian comedian

Overview: Antonio Griffo Focas Flavio Angelo Ducas Comneno Porfirogenito Gagliardi de Curtis di Bisanzio (15 February 1898 – 15 April 1967), best known by his stage name Totò or simply as Antonio de Curtis, and ...

Date of birth: 15 February 1898

Date of death: 15 April 1967

Age: 69 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

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Writers from Naples 50T

20th-century Italian male musicians 477T

20th-century comedians 466T
3.

Rossano Brazzi

Italian actor and singer (1916-1994)

Overview: Rossano Brazzi (18 September 1916 – 24 December 1994) was an Italian actor.

Date of birth: 18 September 1916

Date of death: 24 December 1994

Age: 78 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Actors from Florence 55T

Burials at the Cimitero Flaminio 56T

20th-century male singers 5,297T
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Alessandro Safina

Italian opera singer

Overview: Alessandro Safina is an Italian operatic pop tenor.

Date of birth: 14 October 1963

Age: 61

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

Partner: Laura Maria Calafeteanu (Long-Term)

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Italian operatic tenors 176T

Sicilian-language singers 5T

English-language singers of Italy 66T
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Al Bano

Italian recording artist; singer and actor

Overview: Albano Antonio Carrisi (born 20 May 1943), better known as Al Bano, is an Italian recording artist, actor, and winemaker. In 2016, he was awarded Albanian citizenship due to his close ties with the country ...

Date of birth: 20 May 1943

Age: 81

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Partner: Loredana Lecciso (Long-Term)

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20th-century male singers 5,297T

21st-century male singers 6,386T

Power family 17T
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Adriano Celentano

Italian entertainer

Overview: Adriano Celentano (born 6 January 1938) is an Italian singer-songwriter, musician, actor and film director. He is dubbed "il Molleggiato" (the flexible one) because of his dancing.

Date of birth: 6 January 1938

Age: 87

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Claudia Mori (Married)

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Male songwriters 322T

Symphonic rock musicians 14T

People of Apulian descent 52T
7.

Massimo Ranieri

Italian actor and singer

Overview: Massimo Ranieri (born Giovanni Calone, 3 May 1951) is an Italian singer, actor, television presenter and director.

Date of birth: 3 May 1951

Age: 73

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Musicians from Naples 181T

Italian male stage actors 477T

Italian male voice actors 236T
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Salvatore Adamo

Belgian musician

Overview: Salvatore, Adamo is a very famous singer and composer, who is known for his romantic ballads. Adamo was born on November 1, 1943, in Comiso, Sicily, Italy, and has lived in Belgium since the age of three ...

Date of birth: 1 November 1943

Age: 81

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Partner: Nicole Durand (Married)

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20th-century male singers 5,297T

21st-century male singers 6,386T

People from Comiso 8T
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Luigi Tenco

Italian singer

Overview: Luigi Tenco (21 March 1938 – 27 January 1967) was an Italian singer-songwriter. After his alleged suicide, he became an icon of love and despair. The true causes of his death have not yet been agreed upon ...

Date of birth: 21 March 1938

Date of death: 27 February 1967

Age: 28 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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1967 suicides 30T

Italian male actors who committed suicide 10T

20th-century Italian singers 372T
10.

Jovanotti

Italian singer/songwriter

Overview: Lorenzo Cherubini (born 27 September 1966), better known as Jovanotti is an Italian singer-songwriter and rapper.

Date of birth: 27 September 1966

Age: 58

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

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20th-century male singers 5,297T

21st-century male singers 6,386T

Italian male singer-songwriters 63T
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Gianluca Grignani

singer

Overview: Gianluca Grignani (born 7 April 1972) is an Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist.

Date of birth: 7 April 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Guitarist

Gender: Male

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21st-century Italian male writers 108T

Italian male guitarists 92T

20th-century male singers 5,297T
12.

Sergio Franchi

Italian-American tenor and actor (1926–1990)

Overview: Sergio Franchi (April 6, 1926 – May 1, 1990), born Sergio Franci Galli, was an Italian-American tenor and actor who enjoyed success in the United States and internationally after gaining notice in Britain ...

Date of birth: 6 April 1926

Date of death: 1 May 1990

Age: 64 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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20th-century male singers 5,297T

People with acquired American citizenship 943T

20th-century Italian singers 372T
13.

Lucio Battisti

singer-songwriter

Overview: Lucio Battisti (5 March 1943 – 9 September 1998) was an influential Italian singer-songwriter and composer. He is widely recognized for songs that defined the late 1960s and 1970s era of Italian songwriting ...

Date of birth: 5 March 1943

Date of death: 9 September 1998

Age: 55 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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Deaths from cancer in Lombardy 48T

20th-century male singers 5,297T

Italian male singer-songwriters 63T
14.

Renzo Arbore

Italian actor

Overview: Lorenzo Giovanni "Renzo" Arbore (born 24 June 1937) is an Italian TV host, showman, singer, musician, film actor, and film director.

Date of birth: 24 June 1934

Age: 90

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: TV Personality

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 11" (180 cm)

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21st-century male musicians 9,676T

21st-century clarinetists 376T

Male jazz musicians 4,450T
15.

Domenico Modugno

Singer and actor

Overview: Domenico Modugno (9 January 1928 – 6 August 1994) was an Italian singer, songwriter, actor, guitarist, and later in life, a member of the Italian Parliament. He is known for his 1958 international hit ...

Date of birth: 9 January 1928

Date of death: 6 August 1994

Age: 66 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Burials at the Cimitero Flaminio 57T

20th-century male singers 6,336T

Senators of Legislature X of Italy 49T
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j ax

Italian rapper

Overview: Alessandro Aleotti (born 5 August 1972), known as J-Ax is an Italian singer, former singer in the rap group Articolo 31 with his DJ Vito Luca Perrini (DJ Jad). He is the brother of Weedo (also known as ...

Date of birth: 5 August 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Rapper

Gender: Male

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21st-century Italian singers 320T

20th-century Italian singers 372T

Singers from Milan 94T
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Alberto Sordi

Actor

Overview: Alberto Sordi Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (15 June 1920 – 24 February 2003) was an Italian actor, voice actor, singer, composer, comedian, director and screenwriter.

Date of birth: 15 June 1920

Date of death: 25 February 2003

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Deaths from pneumonia in Lazio 17T

20th-century Italian screenwriters 293T

20th-century male singers 6,336T
18.

Claudio Villa

Italian singer and actor (1926–1987)

Overview: Claudio Villa (born Claudio Pica; January 1, 1926 – February 7, 1987), was an Italian singer and actor.

Date of birth: 1 January 1926

Date of death: 7 February 1987

Age: 61 (age at death)

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

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20th-century male singers 6,336T

20th-century Italian singers 377T

Singers from Rome 89T
19.

Little Tony

Rock singer

Overview: Little Tony (born Antonio Ciacci; 9 February 1941 – 27 May 2013) was a Sammarinese pop singer and actor, who achieved success in Britain in the late 1950s and early 1960s, as the lead singer of Little ...

Date of birth: 7 February 1941

Date of death: 27 May 2013

Age: 72 (age at death)

Nationality: San Marinese

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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Deaths from lung cancer in Lazio 21T

Deaths from cancer in Lazio 102T

20th-century male singers 6,335T
20.

Gazebo

Italian singer

Overview: Paul Mazzolini (born 18 February 1960), known as Gazebo, is an Italian singer, songwriter and Record producer known for an Italo disco music style, a variation of 1980s Euro disco. His song "I Like Chopin" ...

Date of birth: 18 February 1960

Age: 65

Nationality: Lebanese

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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Musicians from Beirut 73T

Italian Italo disco musicians 47T

English-language singers of Italy 67T