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381 Notable deaths
 in Milan

Achille Starace

Italian fascist general (1889-1945).

Born August 18th, 1889 in Sannicola.

Died April 29th, 1945 at 55 years old in Milan (execution, gunshot wound).

Fabrizio De André

Italian singer-songwriter (1940-1999).

Born February 18th, 1940 in Genoa.

Died January 11th, 1999 at 58 years old in Milan (lung cancer).

Ettore Sottsass

Italian architect and designer (1917–2007).

Born September 14th, 1917 in Innsbruck. [ref]

Died December 31st, 2007 at 90 years old in Milan (heart failure). [ref]

Ornella Vanoni

Italian singer-songwriter (1934-2025).

Born September 22nd, 1934 in Milan. [ref]

Died November 21st, 2025 at 91 years old in Milan (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Maurizio Pollini

Italian pianist and conductor (1942–2024).

Born January 5th, 1942 in Milan. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 2024 at 82 years old in Milan. [ref]

Milva

Italian singer and actress (1939-2021).

Born July 17th, 1939 in Goro.

Died April 23rd, 2021 at 81 years old in Milan (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Aldo Rossi

Italian architect (1931-1997).

Born May 3rd, 1931 in Milan. [ref]

Died September 4th, 1997 at 66 years old in Milan. [ref]

Franco Corelli

Italian operatic tenor (1921-2003).

Born April 8th, 1921 in Ancona.

Died October 29th, 2003 at 82 years old in Milan (myocardial infarction).

Piero Manzoni

Italian artist (1933-1963).

Born July 13th, 1933 in Soncino. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1963 at 29 years old in Milan (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Gianfranco Ferré

Italian fashion designer (1944-2007).

Born August 15th, 1944 in Legnano.

Died June 17th, 2007 at 62 years old in Milan (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

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