Patrizio Marco Giovanni "Patrick" Mameli (born 23 November 1966) is a Dutch death metal singer and guitarist who is best known for his work with

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band Pestilence. Mameli is founder and member of Pestilence since their formation in 1986. After eight years and four albums, the band called it quits in 1994, but reunited in 2008, and released three more albums before going on hiatus from 2014 to 2016. During Pestilence's break up, Mameli resurfaced in the Dutch groove metal supergroup C-187 with Cynic drummer

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and bassist Tony Choy (formerly in Pestilence), resulting in 2007's ''

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''. After disbanding '' C-187'', Mameli created 2 more bands: '' Moordzucht'' and '' Neuromorph''. In 2018 Mameli toured again with Pestilence with no original band members.

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1966 births Living people Death metal musicians Dutch male singers Dutch heavy metal guitarists Dutch male guitarists Dutch heavy metal singers Eight-string guitarists People from Enschede Dutch people of Italian descent Pestilence (band) members {{metal-music-stub