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Toto Cutugno
Italian musician (1943–2023)
Toto Cutugno | |
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| Birth name | Salvatore Cutugno |
| Born | (1943-07-07)7 July 1943 Fosdinovo, Tuscany, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 22 August 2023(2023-08-22) (aged 80) Milan, Italy |
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| Years active | 1966–2023 |
| Formerly of | Albatros |
Musical artist
Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno (Italian:[ˈtɔːtokuˈtuɲɲo]; 7 July 1943 – 22 August 2023) was an Italian pop singer-songwriter, musician, and television presenter. He was best known for his worldwide hit song, "L'Italiano", released on his 1983 album of the same title. Cutugno also won the Eurovision Song Contest 1990 held in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia, with the song "Insieme: 1992", for which he wrote both the lyrics and music. He has been described as "one of the most popular singers in Italy and a emblem of Italian melody abroad",&
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Toto Cutugno
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Toto Cutugno in 2012 | |
| Birth name | Salvatore Cutugno |
| Born | (1943-07-07)7 July 1943 Fosdinovo, Italy |
| Died | 22 August 2023(2023-08-22) (aged 80) Milan, Italy |
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| Years active | 1966–2023 |
Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtɔːto kuˈtuɲɲo]; 7 July 1943 – 22 August 2023) was an Italian pop singer-songwriter and musician. He was best known for his worldwide hit song, "L'Italiano". Cutugno also won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1990 with the song "Insieme: 1992".
Cutugno died on 22 August 2023 at a hospital in Milan, Italy from prostate cancer at the age of 80.[1]
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Toto Cutugno facts for kids
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Toto Cutugno in 2014 | |
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| Birth name | Salvatore Cutugno |
| Born | (1943-07-07)7 July 1943 Fosdinovo, Italy |
| Died | 22 August 2023(2023-08-22) (aged 80) Milan, Italy |
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| Years active | 1966–2023 |
| Associated acts | Albatros |
Salvatore "Toto" Cutugno ( 7 July 1943 — 22 August 2023) was an Italian pop singer-songwriter and musician. He was best known for his worldwide hit song, "L'Italiano", released on his 1983 album of the same title. Cutugno also won the Eurovision Song Contest 1990 held in Zagreb, Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia, with the song "Insieme: 1992", for which he wrote both lyrics and music.
Biography
Toto Cutugno was born in Fosdinovo, Lunigiana, (Tuscany), to a Sicilian father from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and a homemaker mother. Shortly after