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'''John Modinos''' was a [[Cypriot]] opera singer (baritone).

Modinos was born near [[Lemesos]], [[Cyprus]]. He emigrated to the United States after [[World War II]].

He died on [[January 11]], [[2011]] in [[Athens]], [[Greece]].

[[Category:2011 deaths|Modinos, John]]

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 '''John Modinos''' was a [[Cypriot]] opera singer (baritone).
-Modinos was born near [[Lemesos]], [[Cyprus]]. He emigrated to the United States after [[World War II]] where he studied Music, obtaining a Masters Degree.
+Modinos was born in [[1927]], in [[Omodos]], [[Lemesos province]], [[Cyprus]]. He emigrated to the United States after [[World War II]] where he studied Music, obtaining a Masters Degree.
 Modinos taught at the Universities of Bremen and, later, Zurich where he settled in [[1963]], singing in the local opera.
-He sang alongside Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Beverley Sills, etc. He sang Rigoletto 223 times, throughout the world, many times alongside Pavarotti.
+He sang alongside Placido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, Beverley Sills, etc. He sang Rigoletto 223 times, throughout the world, many times accompanying Pavarotti.
-Modinos served as Manager of the Athens Opera. He was honoured by [[Patriarch]] [[Athenagoras of Constantinople|Athenagoras]] and Greek President [[Kostis Stefanopoulos]].
+Modinos served as Manager of the Athens Opera. He was honoured, among others, by [[Patriarch]] [[Athenagoras of Constantinople|Athenagoras]] and Greek President [[Kostis Stefanopoulos]].
 He died at age 83 on [[January 11]], [[2011]] in [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. He had been married, just two years earlier, to a 32-year old Romanian soprano named Roxana Cetali.
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 '''John Modinos''' was a [[Cypriot]] opera singer (baritone).
-Modinos was born near [[Lemesos]], [[Cyprus]]. He emigrated to the United States after [[World War II]].
+Modinos was born near [[Lemesos]], [[Cyprus]]. He emigrated to the United States after [[World War II]] where he studied Music, obtaining a Masters Degree.
-He died at age 83 on [[January 11]], [[2011]] in [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. He had been married, just two years earlier, to a 32-year old Romanian soprano named Roxana.
+Modinos taught at the Universities of Bremen and, later, Zurich where he settled in [[1963]], singing in the local opera.
 [[Category:2011 deaths|Modinos, John]]