Luciano Pavarotti was an Italian tenor, widely regarded as one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century. Born on October 12, 1935, in Modena, Italy, he gained fame for his powerful voice and charismatic stage presence. Pavarotti's career spanned over four decades, during which he performed in major opera houses around the world and recorded numerous albums. In addition to his opera work, Pavarotti was known for his contributions to popular music and charity. He participated in the Three Tenors concerts alongside Plácido Domingo and José Carreras, bringing opera to a broader audience. Pavarotti passed away on September 6, 2007, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of music.