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Ettore Petrolini

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Ettore Petrolini Famous memorial

Birth
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
Death
29 Jun 1936 (aged 52)
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
Burial
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy GPS-Latitude: 41.902369, Longitude: 12.52489
Plot
Area XIX (Vecchio reparto), sector 12, grave 51
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Actor, comedian. Fondly remembered for variety and satirical sketches, in which he parodied both contemporary and historical figures such as Hamlet, Nero and Faust. Also remembered for his sophisticated satire on Mussolini that, it is said, the dictator himself allowed to pass censorship.
Actor, comedian. Fondly remembered for variety and satirical sketches, in which he parodied both contemporary and historical figures such as Hamlet, Nero and Faust. Also remembered for his sophisticated satire on Mussolini that, it is said, the dictator himself allowed to pass censorship.

Bio by: MC


Inscription

"Dalla bocca tua cantò l'anima di Roma"


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: MC
  • Added: Jan 6, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10282024/ettore-petrolini: accessed ), memorial page for Ettore Petrolini (13 Jan 1884–29 Jun 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10282024, citing Cimitero Comunale Monumentale Campo Verano, Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy; Maintained by Find a Grave.