1963 - 1993
Criss Oliva American Guitarist
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Criss Oliva dating history
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Criss Oliva was previously married to Dawn Hoppert (1984 - 1993).
Criss Oliva had an encounter with Lisa Nichols.
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American Guitarist Criss Oliva was born Christopher Michael Oliva on 3rd April, 1963 in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, USA and passed away on 17th Oct 1993 Florida, USA aged 30. He is most remembered for Lead guitarist and co-founder of Savatage. His zodiac sign is Aries.
Criss Oliva is a member of the following lists: 1963 births, American rock guitarists and Lead guitarists.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
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| Encounter | 1 |
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Details
| First Name |
Criss
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| Last Name |
Oliva
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| Full Name at Birth |
Christopher Michael Oliva
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| Birthday |
3rd April, 1963
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| Birthplace |
Pompton Plains, New Jersey, USA
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| Died |
17th October, 1993
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| Place of Death |
Florida, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Car Accident
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| Buried |
Curlew Hills Memory Gardens, Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Tarpon Springs High School, Tarpon Springs, Florida, USA
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| Occupation Text |
Musician, Songwriter
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| Occupation |
Guitarist
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| Claim to Fame |
Lead guitarist and co-founder of Savatage
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Heavy metal, progressive metal, power metal, speed metal, thrash metal
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| Year(s) Active |
1978–1993
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| Instrument (text) |
Guitar, bass guitar, vocals
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| Record Label |
Par Records, Music for Nations, Combat, Atlantic, Par
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| Associated Acts |
Savatage, Trans-Siberian Orchestra
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| Official Websites |
http://www.crissoliva.com, http://crissoliva.com
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| Brother |
Tony Oliva, Jon Oliva
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| Sister |
Joann Oliva
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Christopher Michael "Criss" Oliva (April 3, 1963 – October 17, 1993) was an American musician who was the lead guitarist and co-founder of Savatage. During his lifetime, he released seven studio albums and one EP with the band.
