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Also known as Arsenije Dedić, Igor Krimov, Luka Juras

Croatian singer-songwriter, composer and poet (1938–2015)

Key facts

Born
Arsenije Dedić , ( 1938-07-28 ) 28 July 1938, Šibenik , Kingdom of Yugoslavia (modern Croatia )
Died
17 August 2015 (2015-08-17) (aged 77), Zagreb , Croatia
Resting place
Mirogoj Cemetery , Zagreb, Croatia
Other names
Igor Krimov Luka Juras
Alma mater
Academy of Music, University of Zagreb
Occupations
Composer poet flutist songwriter arranger orchestra conductor music producer
Years active
1958–2015
Spouses
Vesna Suligoj ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1961 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1965 ) ​ Gabi Novak , ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 30 March 1973</span>"}]]}'>1973 ) ​
Children
2, including Matija
Awards
Order of Danica Hrvatska
Genres
Chanson pop
Instruments
Vocals piano guitar flute
Labels
Jugoton ZKP RTLJ PGP-RTB Diskoton HRT Orfej Cantus Records Croatia Records Dallas Records
Website
arsen .hr

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Official website

Arsen, Čovjek kao ja – Projekt koji nosi ime po prvom studijskom albumu neprikosnovenog majstora glazbe i riječi danas su u Kući umjetnosti Arsen u Šibeniku predstavili organizatori Ana Radišić, Mislav Donaj i Joško Lokas.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Croatia
Place of birth
Šibenik
Place of death
Zagreb
Occupation
lyricist
Languages spoken
Croatian
Award
Indexi
Field of work
singing
Genre
chanson
Instrument
voice
Record label
Jugoton
Official website
www.arsen.hr
Image
DedicArsen.JPG
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Commons category
Arsen Dedić
date of birth
1938-07-28
date of death
2015-08-17
start of work period
1958-00-00
place of burial
Mirogoj Cemetery
social media followers
13700
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Encyclopedic overview

Arsenije "Arsen" Dedić ( pronounced [ǎrsɛːnijɛ ǎrsen děːditɕ]; 28 July 1938 – 17 August 2015) was a Yugoslav and Croatian singer-songwriter. He wrote and performed chansons, as well as film music. He was also an award-winning poet, and was one of the best-selling poets of former Yugoslavia and Croatia.

Biography

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