Fabrizio De André, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian singer-songwriter
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Place of Birth: Genoa, Liguria, Italy
About Fabrizio De André
- Fabrizio Cristiano De André (Italian pronunciation: [fa'brittsjo de an'dre]; 18 February 1940 – 11 January 1999) was an Italian singer-songwriter. Known for his sympathies towards anarchism, left-libertarianism and pacifism, his songs often featured marginalized and rebellious people, Romani, prostitutes and knaves, and attacked the Catholic Church hierarchy.
- Artistically active for almost 40 years and the author of thirteen studio albums, he is renowned for the quality of his lyrics and often considered a poet.
- He contributed to the promotion of the languages of Italy, most notably Ligurian and, to a lesser extent, Sardinian, Gallurese and Neapolitan.
- Following his early death several streets, places, parks, schools and public libraries were named after him.
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