Luigi Tenco
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Luigi Tenco (21 March 1938 – 27 January 1967) was a popular Italian singer-songwriter.
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Born | (1938-03-21)21 March 1938 Cassine, Italy |
Origin | Genoa, Italy |
Died | 27 January 1967(1967-01-27) (aged 28) Sanremo, Imperia, Italy |
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Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
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Years active | 1953–1967 |
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He died on the night of 26 or 27 January 1967 after a performance at Sanremo Music Festival. His death was ruled to be the result of suicide, but even decades later, a plethora of evidence in favor of murder was cause to reopen the investigation twice.