Beniamino Gigli
Beniamino Gigli | |
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Gigli in 1914 | |
| Born | 20 March 1890 Recanati, Italy |
| Died | 30 November 1957 (aged 67) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, lyric tenor |
Beniamino Gigli (/ˈdʒiːli/ JEE-lee, Italian: [benjaˈmiːno ˈdʒiʎʎi]; 20 March 1890 – 30 November 1957) was an Italian opera singer (lyric tenor). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest tenors of his generation.