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Francesco "Frank" Lentini [1] (May 18, 1889 − September 21, 1966) was an Italian-American sideshow performer who toured with numerous circuses. Born with a conjoined twin , Lentini had three legs. Early life
Frank Lentini, born Francesco A. Lentini (1889–1966) born in Syracuse, Sicily, into a large family. He was born with three longer legs, two sets of genitals and one rudimentary foot on his third leg. His primary legs also grew into different lengths. At the age of nine, Lentini moved to the United States and entered the sideshow business.
Frank Lentini (1889−1966), Italian-American sideshow performer with three legs, who toured with numerous circuses Gianluigi Lentini (born 1969), former Italian professional footballer Giacomo da Lentini (first half of 13th century), senior poet of the Sicilian School and notary at the court of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II
[3] In 1898, he began facing competition from a three-legged boy, Sicilian-born Frank Lentini, who was touring with the Ringling Brothers Circus. By 1899 he was penniless, but found a benefactor in a florist named Mary Riggs, with whom he lived in his final years. [3] He died of tuberculosis in 1906.
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