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Sofia Fuoco

Italian ballerina, 1830-1916

Born 1830 · MilanDied 1916Kingdom of Italy
Sofia Fuoco
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Sofia Fuoco was an Italian ballet dancer and dancer, born in 1830 in Milan, who died in 1916.

Biography

Sofia Fuoco (16 January 1830 in Milan, the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia – 16 June 1916 in Carate Urio, the Province of Como), was an Italian ballerina, born as Maria Brambilla; her stage name, Fuoco (the mother's family name, given because there was more than one "Maria Brambilla" at the dance school) means ″Fire″ in Italian.

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