Vico Torriani

Swiss actor and singer (1920-1998)
Person human Q117370
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Vico Torriani

Summary

Vico Torriani is a human[1]. He was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on September 21, 1920[3]. He passed away in Agno[4]. He died on February 25, 1998[5]. He worked as a television presenter[6], singer[7], writer[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Vico Torriani's place of birth was Geneva[2].
  • Vico Torriani died in Agno[4].
  • Vico Torriani was born on September 21, 1920[3].
  • Vico Torriani died on February 25, 1998[5].
  • Vico Torriani died on February 26, 1998[11].
  • Vico Torriani held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Vico Torriani's professions included television presenter[6].
  • Vico Torriani worked as a singer[7].
  • Vico Torriani worked as a writer[8].
  • Vico Torriani worked as a film actor[9].
  • Among Vico Torriani's employers was ZDF[13].
  • Vico Torriani was employed by Q49653[14].
  • Among Vico Torriani's employers was Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen[15].
  • Vico Torriani received the Goldene Stimmgabel[16].
  • Vico Torriani is recorded as male[17].
  • Vico Torriani's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Vico Torriani's record label is recorded as Decca[19].
  • Vico Torriani's record label is recorded as Philips Records[20].
  • Vico Torriani's Commons category is recorded as Vico Torriani[21].
  • The cause of death was cancer[22].
  • Vico Torriani's family name is recorded as Torriani[23].
  • Vico Torriani's given name is recorded as Vico[24].
  • Vico Torriani's official website is recorded as https://www.vicotorriani.ch/[25].
  • Vico Torriani's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Vico Torriani's instrument is recorded as voice[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CH[29]

  • Began / founded: 1920-09-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1998-02-26[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 43edb566-1987-4b2a-94ae-58f3ca1daec6[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Vico Torriani was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on September 21, 1920[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter[6], singer[7], writer[8], and film actor[9]. Employers include ZDF[13], a generalist television channel[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1963[35], headquartered in Mainz[36]; Q49653[14], a broadcaster[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1950[39], headquartered in Stuttgart[40]; and Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen[15], a public broadcaster[41], in Switzerland[42], founded in 2011[43], headquartered in Zurich[44].

Recognition

Vico Torriani received the Goldene Stimmgabel[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 25, 1998[5] and February 26, 1998[11]. Vico Torriani died in Agno[4]. The cause of death was cancer[22].

Why It Matters

Vico Torriani ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Vico Torriani born?

Vico Torriani's place of birth was Geneva[2].

Where did Vico Torriani die?

Vico Torriani died in Agno[4].

What did Vico Torriani do for work?

Vico Torriani worked as television presenter[6], singer[7], writer[8], and film actor[9].

What awards did Vico Torriani receive?

Honors received include Goldene Stimmgabel[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Der Spiegel. Retrieved . spiegel.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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