Biography

Christian was born on September 8, 1943 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He was married to Dora Moroni. He died on September 26, 2025 in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.

Born Gaetano Cristiano Vincenzo Rossi in Palermo, Sicily, Italy on 8 September 1947. One son Alfredo and one granddaughter Aeelyn.

Rossi was a football player for Palermo and Mantova F.C., but had to quit for a cardiac arrhythmia.

He was an Italian singer, mainly successful in the first half of the 1980s.

He started his career as a singer in the early 1970s, and got his first hit in 1980, with the song "Daniela" which ranked at the seventh place on the Italian hit parade. Often compared with Julio Iglesias, with whom he shared some musical authors and a similar style.

Between 1982 and 1990 he also entered the main competition at the Sanremo Music Festival six times, ranking third in 1984 with the song "Cara".