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Domenico Modugno

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Domenico Modugno Famous memorial

Birth
Polignano a Mare, Città Metropolitana di Bari, Puglia, Italy
Death
6 Aug 1994 (aged 66)
Lampedusa, Provincia di Agrigento, Sicilia, Italy
Burial
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Add to Map
Plot
Group 72, # 35
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Singer, Actor. His 1958 Eurovision Song Contest entry, "Volare" became an instant success all over Europe as well as in the United States. The song, translated in every language, would become the world's all-time top-selling and most widely recorded song; with versions being released by everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to David Bowie, and from Dean Martin to Louis Armstrong. His film credits include: "The Scientific Cardplayer," "The Three Musketeers," and "The Last Judgement."
Singer, Actor. His 1958 Eurovision Song Contest entry, "Volare" became an instant success all over Europe as well as in the United States. The song, translated in every language, would become the world's all-time top-selling and most widely recorded song; with versions being released by everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to David Bowie, and from Dean Martin to Louis Armstrong. His film credits include: "The Scientific Cardplayer," "The Three Musketeers," and "The Last Judgement."

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: MC
  • Added: Nov 30, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12552826/domenico-modugno: accessed ), memorial page for Domenico Modugno (9 Jan 1928–6 Aug 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12552826, citing Cimitero Flaminio, Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy; Maintained by Find a Grave.