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Arts & Literature
Nick Tosches
1949–2019Newark, NJItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included
Dean Martin biography Dino
Biography
Dean Martin biography Dino; Hellfire (Jerry Lee Lewis bio); Hell and Gone; Newark Italian-American gonzo writer. Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams considered the greatest rock biography; National Book Award finalist
Notable For
- Dean Martin biography Dino
- Hellfire (Jerry Lee Lewis bio)
- Hell and Gone
- Newark Italian-American gonzo writer
Honors & Recognition
- Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams considered the greatest rock biography
- National Book Award finalist
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nick Tosches Italian?
Yes — Nick Tosches is of Italian heritage with roots in Italian. Dean Martin biography Dino
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Arts & Literature
- Specialty
- Literature/Journalism
- Years
- 1949–2019
- Birth Place
- Newark, NJ
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Publication Status
- Published
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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