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Caterina ValenteCaterina Valente Caterina Valente Italian-French singer and dancer (1931–2024) For the American writer, see Catherynne M. Valente. Caterina Germaine Maria Valente[1] (14 January 1931 – 9 September 2024) was an Italian-French multilingual singer, guitarist, and dancer. She spoke six languages and sang in thirteen. While she was best known as a performer in Europe, Valente spent part of her career in the United States, where she performed alongside Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Perry Como, and Ella Fitzgerald, among others. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Caterina Valente Valente in 1966 Background information Born Caterina Germaine Maria Valente (1931-01-14)14 January 1931 Paris, French Third Republic Died 9 September 2024(2024-09-09) (aged 93) Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland Occupations Singer musician dancer Instruments Vocals acoustic… (Source: Wikipedia)
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