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Ruggiero Leoncavallo

Italian opera composer. Born: 23 April 1857 in Naples, Italy (then Kingdom Of Two Sicilies). Died: 9 August 1919 in Montecatini Terme, Tuscany, Italy (aged 62). His two-act work "Pagliacci" (1892) remains one of the most popular works in the repertory, appearing as number 20 on the Operabase list of the most-performed operas worldwide.

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