Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (22 December 185829 November 1924) was an Italian composer whose operas, including La bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly and Turandot, are among the most frequently performed in the standard repertoire. Some of his arias, such as "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi, "Che gelida manina" from La bohème, and "Nessun dorma" from Turandot, have become part of popular culture. (via Wikipedia)

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About Giacomo Puccini

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Place of Death: Brussels

Name: Puccini, Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria
Puccini, Giacomo

Birthplace: Lucca in Tuscany, Italy

Birth Date: Dec 22, 1858

Death Date: Nov 29, 1924

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