Domenico Modugno

Summary

Domenico Modugno is a human^[1]. Born in Polignano a Mare^[2], he… he was born on January 9, 1928^[3]. He passed away in Lampedusa e Linosa^[4]. He died on August 6, 1994^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], politician^[7], human rights defender^[8], screenwriter^[9], and stage actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,510 views/month, #6,969 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Domenico Modugno was born in Polignano a Mare^[2].
• Domenico Modugno died in Lampedusa e Linosa^[4].
• Domenico Modugno was born on January 9, 1928^[3].
• Domenico Modugno died on August 6, 1994^[5].
• Burial took place at Cimitero Flaminio^[12].
• Among Domenico Modugno's spouses was Franca Gandolfi^[13].
• A child of Domenico Modugno was Massimo Modugno^[14].
• A child of Domenico Modugno was Fabio Camilli^[15].
• Domenico Modugno held citizenship in Italy^[16].
• Domenico Modugno held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[17].
• Italian was Domenico Modugno's native language^[18].
• Domenico Modugno worked as a singer^[6].
• Domenico Modugno worked as a politician^[7].
• Domenico Modugno's professions included human rights defender^[8].
• Domenico Modugno's professions included screenwriter^[9].
• Domenico Modugno's professions included stage actor^[10].
• Domenico Modugno's professions included songwriter^[19].
• Domenico Modugno held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic^[20].
• Domenico Modugno held the position of member of the Senate of the Italian Republic^[21].
• Domenico Modugno was educated at Experimental Centre of Cinematography^[22].
• Domenico Modugno received the Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[23].
• Domenico Modugno received the Grammy Award for Song of the Year^[24].
• Domenico Modugno received the Sanremo Music Festival^[25].
• Domenico Modugno received the Sanremo Music Festival^[26].
• Domenico Modugno received the Sanremo Music Festival^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1928-01-09^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1994-08-06^[31]

• Genre(s): pop, singer-songwriter, traditional pop^[32]

• Community tags: pop, singer-songwriter, traditional pop^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: b8e60837-e646-4f18-8f92-27d1173511b0^[34]

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Origins and Family

Domenico Modugno was born in Polignano a Mare^[2]. He was born on January 9, 1928^[3]. Italian was his native language^[18].

Education

Domenico Modugno was educated at Experimental Centre of Cinematography^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], politician^[7], human rights defender^[8], screenwriter^[9], stage actor^[10], and songwriter^[19]. Positions held include member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic^[20], a position^[35], in Italy^[36], founded in 1948^[37] and member of the Senate of the Italian Republic^[21], a position^[38], in Italy^[39], founded in 1948^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[23], a Grammy Awards^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1959^[43]; Grammy Award for Song of the Year^[24], a Grammy Awards^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1959^[46]; Sanremo Music Festival^[25], a music festival^[47], founded in 1951^[48]; and Premio Tenco^[49], a music award^[50], in Italy^[51].

Personal Life

Among Domenico Modugno's spouses was Franca Gandolfi^[13]. Children include Massimo Modugno^[14], a singer^[52], b. 1966^[53], of Italy^[54] and Fabio Camilli^[15], an actor^[55], b. 1962^[56], of Italy^[57]. He was affiliated with the Radical Party^[58].

Death and Burial

Domenico Modugno died on August 6, 1994^[5]. He passed away in Lampedusa e Linosa^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[59]. Burial took place at Cimitero Flaminio^[12].

Why It Matters

Domenico Modugno ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,510 views/month, #6,969 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Domenico Modugno born?

Domenico Modugno was born in Polignano a Mare^[2].

Where did Domenico Modugno die?

Domenico Modugno died in Lampedusa e Linosa^[4].

Who was Domenico Modugno married to?

Domenico Modugno's spouses include Franca Gandolfi^[13].

What did Domenico Modugno do for work?

Domenico Modugno worked as singer^[6], politician^[7], human rights defender^[8], screenwriter^[9], and stage actor^[10].

Where did Domenico Modugno go to school?

Domenico Modugno was educated at Experimental Centre of Cinematography^[22].

What awards did Domenico Modugno receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[23], Grammy Award for Song of the Year^[24], Sanremo Music Festival^[25], and Sanremo Music Festival^[26].