Born: 27-Feb-1873
Birthplace: Naples, Italy
Died: 2-Aug-1921
Location of death: Naples, Italy
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Singer

Nationality: Italy
Executive summary: Operatic tenor nonpareil

Present during the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906.

Convicted in 1906 of pinching Mrs. Hannah Graham's buttocks inside the Monkey House of New York's Central Park Zoo.

Father: Marcellino Caruso (d. 1908)
Mother: Anna Baldini Caruso (d. 1888)
Girlfriend: Ada Giachetti (soprano, two sons)
Son: Rodolfo Caruso (b. 1898)
Son: Enrico Caruso, Jr. (b. 7-Sep-1904, d. 9-Apr-1987)
Girlfriend: Rina Giachetti
Girlfriend: Elisa Ganelli
Wife: Dorothy Benjamin (m. 20-Aug-1918, until his death, one daughter)
Daughter: Gloria Caruso Murray (b. 18-Dec-1919)

    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6625 Hollywood Blvd (recordings)
    Indecent Acts New York City (16-Nov-1906)
    Nervous Breakdown (1914)
    Italian Ancestry

Appears on postage stamps:
USA, Scott #2250 (22 cents, issued 22-Feb-1987)

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