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Roberto Achilli, prominent Tuscan DJ and producer, dies at 69

Roberto Achilli, a prominent DJ, radio personality, and music producer, has died at the age of 69 following a long illness. A significant figure in the Tuscan entertainment scene, Achilli was widely recognized for his contributions to nightlife and music production.

During the 1970s and 1980s, he worked as a radio speaker and DJ. He later served as the artistic director of the Boccaccio Club in Calcinaia during the 1990s, where he was instrumental in the venue's success and helped bring major artists to the stage. His professional influence extended into music production and the creation of the Tulà di Altopascio project.

Achilli resided in Orentano with his wife, Maria, and is survived by his daughter, Allegra. Colleagues and friends have remembered him as a creative visionary and a dedicated professional who left a lasting mark on the entertainment industry in the province of Pisa.

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