Zino Francescatti
- Born August 9, 1902Marseilles France, violinist (NY Phil-1939)
- Died September 17, 1991French violinist
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Zino Francescatti was a French violinist born on August 9, 1902, in Marseilles, France. He was known for his virtuosity and expressive playing style. Francescatti had a distinguished career as a soloist and was associated with major orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic in 1939. He was active primarily in the first half of the 20th century and contributed significantly to classical violin performance. Francescatti passed away on September 17, 1991.