Caterina Valente
Sign in to saveItalian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress (1931–2024)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1931
- Died
- 2024-09-09
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Bonjour, Katrin!
- Caterina Valente
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Paris, France
Known for
- Unvergessene Legenden — Self (archive footage)2020
- alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio — Self1994
- ECHO-Verleihung — Self1992
- Die Mike Krüger Show — Self1991
- Boulevard Bio — Self1991
- Hotel Paradies — Rosita Kroll1990
- Romy Award — Self1990
- Pssst ... — self1990
- Die schnelle Gerdi — Self1989
- Super-Chancen — Caterina Valente1988
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 115,770
- Total plays
- 1,558,218
Tags
jazzfemale vocalistsSchlagerDeutsche SchlagerBossa Nova
Caterina Valente (January 14, 1931 in Paris – September 9, 2024 in Lugano) was an Italian-born singer, dancer, and actress. She came from an Italian artist family; her father Giuseppe was a well-known accordion player, her mother, Maria Valente, a musical clown. She had three siblings, of whom Silvio Francesco was also active in show business. In 1952 she married juggler Erik van Aro (Gerd Eric Horst Scholz). He recognized her talent and accompanied her in her initial years of worldwide success
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The capsaicin receptor: a heat-activated ion channel in the pain pathway
· 1997 · cited 7,776x
- Massively parallel digital transcriptional profiling of single cells
· 2017 · cited 6,844x
- A Global Map of Human Impact on Marine Ecosystems
· 2008 · cited 5,382x
- 2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS
· 2016 · cited 5,372x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
· 2015 · cited 4,960x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Caterina Germaine Maria Valente , ( 1931-01-14 ) 14 January 1931, Paris, French Third Republic
- Died
- 9 September 2024 (2024-09-09) (aged 93), Lugano , Ticino, Switzerland
- Occupations
- Singer musician dancer
- Instruments
- Vocals acoustic guitar
- Years active
- 1953–2003
- Labels
- Polydor Cetra RCA Victor Decca Ariston RCA Italiana London Durium
- Website
- www .caterinavalente .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 14 January 1931
- Died
- 9 September 2024
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Maria
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- 12th arrondissement of Paris
- Place of death
- Lugano
- Sibling
- Silvio Francesco
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Genre
- schlager music
Article
Caterina Germaine Maria Valente (14 January 1931 – 9 September 2024) was an Italian-French multilingual singer, guitarist, and dancer. She spoke six languages and sang in thirteen. While she was best known as a performer in Europe, Valente spent part of her career in the United States, where she performed alongside Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Perry Como, and Ella Fitzgerald, among others.
Life and career
Gallery (2)
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1931 births2024 deaths20th-century French guitarists20th-century French women singersCha-cha-cha musiciansCommanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyDecca Records artistsEnglish-language French singersFrench expatriates in GermanyFrench expatriates in SwitzerlandFrench people of Italian descentFrench schlager musicians