SINGER

Fred Buscaglione

1921 - 1960

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Ferdinando "Fred" Buscaglione (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfrɛd buskaʎˈʎoːne]; 23 November 1921 – 3 February 1960) was an Italian singer and actor who became very popular in the late 1950s. His public persona – the character he played both in his songs and his movies – was of a humorous mobster with a penchant for whisky and women. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fred Buscaglione is the 1,473rd most popular singer (down from 1,170th in 2019), the 3,741st most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,422nd in 2019) and the 94th most popular Italian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Fred Buscaglione ranks 1,473 out of 4,381. Before him are Izumi Sakai, Paule Desjardins, Matt Monro, Oliver Sykes, Brian Hyland, and Ghulam Ali. After him are Adam Lambert, Günther, Xzibit, Nigar Jamal, Jimmy Makulis, and Fred Bongusto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Fred Buscaglione ranks 340. Before him are Carol Channing, Stanisław Nagy, Tony Scott, Joonas Kokkonen, Aldo Gordini, and Jan Sterling. After him are Liz Smith, Michel Bonnevie, Abdul Qadir al-Badri, Richard Egan, Dominique Mbonyumutwa, and Pancho Segura. Among people deceased in 1960, Fred Buscaglione ranks 183. Before him are Antal Szalay, Gaston Amson, Ángel Cabrera, Oscar Pettiford, Julie Vinter Hansen, and René Maran. After him are Luiz Vinhaes, Diana Barrymore, Anni Holdmann, Ettore Chimeri, Lewis Sheldon, and André Jousseaume.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Fred Buscaglione ranks 3,742 out of 5,161. Before him are Alberto Bigon (1947), Mario Francesco Pompedda (1929), Nicola Mancino (1931), Girolamo Mei (1519), Carla Del Poggio (1925), and Lyda Borelli (1884). After him are Gianfranco Terenzi (1941), Ondina Valla (1916), Erika Lechner (1947), Fernando Altimani (1893), Simon Gregorčič (1844), and Paola Pitagora (1941).

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Among SINGERS In Italy

Among singers born in Italy, Fred Buscaglione ranks 94. Before him are Anna Oxa (1961), Den Harrow (1962), Jovanotti (1966), Tiziano Ferro (1980), Mario Trevi (1941), and Nunzio Gallo (1928). After him are Nada (1953), Damiano David (1999), Fausto Leali (1944), Alan Sorrenti (1950), Noemi (1982), and Nino D'Angelo (1957).

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