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Bio
Louis Anthony Jannetta was born to parents Concetta and Francesco Jannetta on March 29th, 1928 in Roccamandolfi, Italy. At the tender age of one his father left for Canada and Louis lived with his Mother and sister, grandparents, two aunts … Continue reading
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Welcome to the official website of Louis Jannetta! Since the release of my book King of the Maitre’D’s, My Life Among the Stars, I have had the pleasure of speaking with many people who have enjoyed reading about my experiences and … Continue reading
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