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Pippa Bacca

1974 - 2008

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Giuseppina Pasqualino di Marineo (9 December 1974–31 March 31, 2008), known as Pippa Bacca, was an Italian performance and feminist artist. On 31 March 2008, Pippa Bacca disappeared in Gebze in Türkiye (formerly Turkey) during an international hitchhiking trip to promote world peace under the motto, "marriage between different peoples and nations". Bacca and fellow artist Silvia Moro were symbolically wearing wedding dresses during their trek. On 11 April 2008, the police arrested a man who later confessed to her murder and led the authorities to the discovery of her body. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Pippa Bacca is the 103rd most popular artist (down from 97th in 2024), the 4,173rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 4,044th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Italian Artist.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Pippa Bacca ranks 103 out of 125. Before her are Cassandra Austen, Art Babbitt, Edward Kienholz, John Butler Yeats, Vik Muniz, and Joseph Smit. After her are Red Skelton, Peter Sellars, Alex Grey, Bill Reid, Joan Mondale, and Al Hirschfeld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Pippa Bacca ranks 266. Before her are Artur Balder, Sean Gunn, Hideaki Kaetsu, Alvin Ceccoli, Karisma Kapoor, and Haifaa al-Mansour. After her are Roberto Heras, Krisztina Egerszegi, Simon Aspelin, Emilia Fox, Marley Shelton, and Frode Johnsen. Among people deceased in 2008, Pippa Bacca ranks 352. Before her are Viktor Kuzkin, Tony Hillerman, Thomas M. Disch, Norman Dello Joio, Seiji Aochi, and Jerry Wexler. After her are Andrzej Badeński, Stig Claesson, Joy Page, Beverly Garland, Laurus Škurla, and Jimmy Carl Black.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pippa Bacca ranks 4,174 out of 5,161. Before her are Franca Falcucci (1926), Ilary Blasi (1981), Carolina Kostner (1987), Pierluigi Marzorati (1952), Graziano Pellè (1985), and Julia Fox (1990). After her are Leonardo Spinazzola (1993), Alessandro Gassmann (1965), Piero Scotti (1909), Claudia Koll (1965), Cristiano Doni (1973), and Giuliana De Sio (1956).

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Among ARTISTS In Italy

Among artists born in Italy, Pippa Bacca ranks 6. Before her are Luca Signorelli (1450), Bruno Munari (1907), Luigi Serafini (1949), James Rivière (1949), and Renzo Eusebi (1946). After her are Vanessa Beecroft (1969).

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