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Ornella Vanoni, the iconic Italian singer and actress, passed away at her home in Milan due to sudden cardiac arrest at age 91. She had experienced intense back pain earlier and planned to seek treatment before dying despite emergency efforts. Vanoni was known for hits like "Senza Fine" and collaborations with artists such as George Benson and Gino Paoli, and she won numerous awards including the Sanremo lifetime achievement award.