Placido Mandanici
Composer
Placido Mandanici was an Italian composer. He is best known for his operas. He graduated from the Music Lyceum in Palermo, and then studied at Naples with Pietro Raimondi. In 1829 his first opera, L'isola disabitata, premiered in Naples. Wikipedia
Born: July 3, 1799, Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Italy
Died: June 6, 1852 (age 52 years), Genoa, Italy