Greek musicians died because of Alzheimer's disease

Here are 1 famous musicians from Greece died in Alzheimer's disease:

Nicola Zaccaria

Nicola Zaccaria (March 9, 1923 Piraeus-July 24, 2007 Athens) a.k.a. Nicholas Angelos Zachariou was a Greek singer and actor.

His discography includes: Turandot, La Sonnambula - Highlights (Coro & Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala) and .

Throughout his career, Nicola Zaccaria was considered to be one of the greatest basses of the 20th century. He was particularly known for his performances in operas by Mozart, Verdi, and Rossini. Zaccaria was famous for his exceptional vocal ability and his commanding stage presence. He started his career in Italy in the 1940s and went on to perform at the world's most prestigious opera houses, including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, La Scala in Milan, and the Royal Opera House in London. Besides his singing career, Zaccaria also appeared in several movies, including "Senso" by Luchino Visconti. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Italian "Premio della Critica Discografia" and the French "Grand Prix du Disque." Nicola Zaccaria's immense contribution to the world of opera has left a lasting impression on generations of music lovers.

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