Nicola Rossi-Lemeni, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nicola Rossi-Lemeni

Italian opera singer

Date of Birth: 06-Nov-1920

Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey

Date of Death: 12-Mar-1991

Profession: singer, opera singer

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Nicola Rossi-Lemeni (November 6, 1920 – March 12, 1991), was a basso opera singer of mixed Italian-Russian parentage. Rossi-Lemeni was born in Istanbul, Turkey, the son of an Italian colonel and a Russian mother.
In his prime he was one of the most respected bassos in Italy.
The composer Ildebrando Pizzetti wrote the opera Assassinio nella cattedrale (1958) specifically for Rossi-Lemeni.
He was also a prize-winning poet and a painter.