Anthony Ciccone was the older brother of the pop singer Madonna. He was born in 1956 in Michigan, USA, and was the oldest of eight siblings.
Unlike his famous sister, Anthony has largely stayed out of the public eye and has not pursued a career in entertainment. In the past, he has worked as a vineyard hand and as a pizza delivery driver.
In 2011, Anthony made headlines when he was reportedly homeless and living on the streets in Traverse City, Michigan.
Madonna has spoken publicly about her brother’s struggles with addiction and homelessness and has reportedly tried to help him in the past.
Madonna’s eldest brother, Anthony Ciccone has died aged 66, a family member has said.
Anthony Ciccone Parents: Meet Silvio Ciccone and Madonna Louise Fortin
Anthony Ciccone’s parents were Silvio Ciccone and Madonna Louise Fortin.
Silvio Ciccone was of Italian descent and was born in 1931 in Michigan, USA. Madonna Louise Fortin was of French-Canadian descent and was born in 1933 in Michigan.
They married in 1955 and had eight children together, including Anthony and his younger sister Madonna, who later became a famous pop singer.
Silvio Ciccone worked as a design engineer for General Motors, while Madonna Louise Fortin was a homemaker who also taught her children music and dance. Both Silvio and Madonna Louise have since passed away.
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