Fabrizio De André

Fabrizio De André (February 18, 1940 - January 11, 1999) was an Italian singer-songwriter and poet. In his works he often told stories of marginalized and rebellious people. His name is spelled as "Fabrizio de André", with lowercase "de", on some records and on his signature, but "Fabrizio De André" seems to be the most used and accepted form. De André was born in Genoa, welcomed into the world by Gino Marinuzzi's "Country Waltz" on the home gram... more

Date of birth:

  • Feb 18, 1940

Date of death:

  • Jan 11, 1999 (age 58 years)

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Also known as:

  • Fabrizio de André,
  • Fabrizio De Andrè,
  • De Andr , Fabrizio,
  • Fabrizio De Andre',
  • f. de andre,
  • Fabrizio De Andre
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