Obituary of Rudolph Valentino

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Rudolph Valentino

Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla (born May 6, 1895 in Castellaneta, Italy) was a film actor who was best known for being a sex symbol of the 1920’s and was titled, “The Latin Lover.” Rudolph died on August 23, 1926 and his death was because of pleuritis. He died very young at age 31.

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Rudolph Valentino Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Valentino, Rudolph
    • Common Name: Rudolph Valentino
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Castellaneta, Italy
    • Birth Date: May 06, 1895
    • Age: 31 (at death)
    • Also Known As: The Latin Lover, Rudy, Rudolfo
    • Occupation: Film Actor
    • Active Years: 1914-1926
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: Italian
    • Favorite Food: Honey Nut Cheerios
    • Favorite Color: Baby Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Kenneth Cole Vintage Black
    • Favorite Actor: James Stewart

    Rudolph's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguolla
    • Father: Giovanni D'Antonguolla (died 1906)
    • Mother: Beatrice Gabriela Barbin D'Antonguolla (1956-1919)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Jean Acker (married 1919-divorced 1923)
      • Natacha Rambova (married 1925-divorced 1925)

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 23 1926 at age 31
  • Place: Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Lung disease (pleuritis)
  • Interment: Buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California

Category Tags:

Film ActorItalian Born on May 6th Born in 1895 Died in 1926 Died at age 31 Died from Lung disease

Quotable Quotes:

"To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize in them is infinitely worse." (IMDB)

"Rudolph Valentino's life and death have been largely obscured by his death in 1948, but his life and Films were an important influence on the Western Film industry during the 1940s and 1950s. (V)"

"Rudolph Valentino lived a glamorous and dynamic life, captivating audiences with his charm and talent, until his untimely passing. (V)"

"Rudolph Valentino's professional life was filled with dramatic roles and adoring fans, but his career was tragically cut short by an untimely and unexpected end. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-12-23 00:43:08
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