Person Open DS/UK/291 Battistini; Mattia (27 February 1856-7 November 1928); Italian baritone singer Battistini Mattia 27 February 1856-7 November 1928 Italian baritone singer Male (cisgender) Rome, Italy (born)

Italian Music | Vocals | Baritone White No known disability Christian Son of Cavaliere Luigi Battistini (professor of anatomy) Grandson of Giovanni and nephew of Raffeale (physicians to the Pope) Spouse of Doña Dolores de Figueroa y Solís (Spanish noblewoman, cousin of Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val) Partner of Varvara Grigorievna Kovalensky Unknown Mattia Battistini was an Italian operatic baritone, referred to as the "King of Baritones" in multiple publications. A 22-year-old Battistini made his operatic début at the Teatro Argentina, Rome, as Alfonso in Donizetti's La favorita. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mattia_Battistini (2023) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 7/16/2012 RAHAKIRKBRIDE 6/3/2025 a3739cd7-7ed3-4b98-b07e-84ff89a138a0