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Nilla Pizzi

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  • Born
    April 16, 1919 · Sant'Agata Bolognese, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Died
    March 12, 2011 · Milan, Lombardy, Italy
  • Birth name
    Adionilla Pizzi

Biography

    • Nilla Pizzi was born on April 16, 1919 in Sant'Agata Bolognese, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. She was an actress, known for Biblioteca di Studio Uno (1964), Les passionnés (1953) and Une fille formidable (1953). She was married to Guido Pizzi. She died on March 12, 2011 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.

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      Guido Pizzi(1938 - 1940) (separated)

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  • Pop singer.
  • First winner of the Sanremo Festival in 1951, defending her title the following year.
  • At the age of 18, she won "5000 lire per un sorriso" (5000 lire for a smile), a predecessor of the Miss Italia competition (1937).
  • Nilla Pizzi was an Italian singer and actress. She was particularly famous in Italy during the 1950s and 1960s.
  • On 24 September 1940, she married Guido Pizzi, a young construction worker to whom she was not related despite bearing the same surname. A few days after the wedding, her husband was recalled to the army and the couple separated.

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