Luciano Pavarotti
| Born | October 12, 1935 |
| Hometown | Modena, Italy |
| Net worth | $275 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Nicoletta Mantovani, Adua Veroni |
| Children | Lorenza Pavarotti, Riccardo Pavarotti, Alice Pavarotti, Cristina Pavarotti, Giuliana Pavarotti |
| Parents | Fernando Pavarotti |
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$25-$30 million Naples theater would boast Pavarotti name, 900 seats, lush garden
- The 900-seat Theater in the Garden would be the second-biggest venue in Collier County, after Artis-Naples.
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