Enrico Caruso
Enrico Caruso | |
|---|---|
Caruso circa 1910 | |
| Born | February 25, 1873 |
| Died | August 2, 1921 (aged 48) Naples, Kingdom of Italy |
| Resting place | Cimitero di Santa Maria del Pianto |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Operatic tenor |
| Years active | 1895–1920 |
| Spouse |
Dorothy Park Benjamin
(m. 1918) |
| Partner | Ada Giachetti (1898–1908) |
| Children | 5 |
Enrico Caruso (February 25, 1873 – August 2, 1921) was an Italian operic tenor. He was born and died in Naples. He sang at La Scala and the Metropolitan Opera House.[1] In 1987, he received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.[2]
References
- ↑ "Enrico Caruso biography". A+E Television Networks, LLC. Archived from the original on March 23, 2018. Retrieved September 24, 2013.
- ↑ Haupert, Michael (2012). Entertainment Industry: A Reference Handbook. ABC-CLIO. p. 116.