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    Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (22 December 1858 – 29 November 1924) was an Italian composer known primarily for his operas. Regarded...
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    with dry, crisp white wines, including Verdicchio or Pinot blanc. The "Oliva Ascolana del Piceno DOP" is a gastronomic specialty of the Piceno zone,...
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    Giacomo Agostini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒaːkomo aɡoˈstiːni]; born 16 June 1942) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Nicknamed Ago...
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    Manon Lescaut (Puccini) (category Operas by Giacomo Puccini)
    in four acts composed by Giacomo Puccini between 1889 and 1892 to a libretto by Luigi Illica, Marco Praga and Domenico Oliva [it], based on the 1731 novel...
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    dell'Ospedale San Giacomo di Roma". La Stampa. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021. "Ospedale San Giacomo, sì alla riapertura: Oliva Salviati ha vinto...
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    played in commedia dell'arte performances include Franceschina, Smeraldina, Oliva, Nespola, Spinetta Ricciolina, and Corallina Diamantina. Colombina became...
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    Ella Rosa Giovianna Oliva Tambussi was born in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, to Italian immigrant parents Maria Oliva and James Giacomo Tambussi, a mill worker...
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    dedicated to Saint Oliva, and has a portal with sculptures by Giacomo Gagini depicting the Madonna delle Grazie flanked by St Oliva and St Francis. The...
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  • Like Two Crocodiles (category Films directed by Giacomo Campiotti)
    coccodrilli) is a 1994 Italian-French drama film directed and co-written by Giacomo Campiotti. A successful art dealer, the bastard son of an Italian aristocrat...
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    the Areopagite and King Louis IX of France. The church was designed by Giacomo della Porta and built by Domenico Fontana between 1518 and 1589, and completed...
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