Dolly Sinatra

Dolly Sinatra

Italian-American community leader and mother of Frank Sinatra

Died aged 80CapricornItaly

Biography

Natalina Maria Vittoria "Dolly" Sinatra (Italian pronunciation: [siˈnaːtra]; née Garaventa; [nataˈliːna maˈriːa ɡaraˈvɛnta]; December 26, 1894 – January 6, 1977) was an Italian-American homemaker, known as the mother of American singer Frank Sinatra. She was born in Lumarzo (Province of Genoa), in northern Italy; she immigrated to the United States as an infant.

Dolly married Antonino Martino "Marty" Sinatra in 1913, and in 1915 the couple's only child, Frank Sinatra, was born. Dolly was influential in the Sinatras' neighborhood in Hoboken, New Jersey, where they later operated a tavern during Prohibition. She became involved in politics and worked as a midwife. It is believed that she also provided an illegal abortion service in the area. She died in a plane crash in 1977.

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How old was Dolly Sinatra?
Dolly Sinatra died on January 6, 1977 at the age of 80.
When is Dolly Sinatra's birthday?
Dolly Sinatra was born on December 26, 1896.
Where was Dolly Sinatra born?
Dolly Sinatra was born in Genoa.
What is Dolly Sinatra's zodiac sign?
Dolly Sinatra's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
What is Dolly Sinatra's nationality?
Dolly Sinatra is a citizen of Italy, United States.
What does Dolly Sinatra do?
Dolly Sinatra is known as socialite, midwife.
Who has Dolly Sinatra been married to?
According to Wikidata, Dolly Sinatra's spouse is or was Anthony Martin Sinatra.
How many children did Dolly Sinatra have?
Wikidata lists 1 child of Dolly Sinatra.

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