Augusto Daolio

Augusto Daolio (February 18, 1947 - October 7, 1992) was an Italian singer, poet and painter, founding member and frontman of I Nomadi band. Daolio was born in Novellara, Emilia-Romagna. He founded Nomadi in 1963, together with Beppe Carletti, Franco Midili, Leonardo Manfredini, Gualtiero Gelmini and Antonio Campari, remaining the historical co-leader of the band together with Carletti. He died on October 7, 1992, aged 45, from an aggressive form of lung cancer.