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Manolis Chiotis

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Greek musician (1921–1970)

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
GR
Active from
1921-03-21
Active to
1970-03-21

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Total plays
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Manolis Chiotis (Greek: Μανώλης Χιώτης) was a famous Greek Rebetiko composer, singer and musician. He was born on March 21st., 1921, in Thessaloniki. He died in 1970, allegedly on his very birthday. He first started playing on the violin, then eventually moved on to the guitar and the bouzouki. From very early on, he was recognized as a great talent! He began his stage and recording career in 1937, at age of 16, playing with Bayanderas. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Manolis+Chiotis">Read

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Greece
Place of birth
Q202337
Place of death
Athens
Occupation
songwriter
Languages spoken
Modern Greek
Genre
laïko
Instrument
bouzouki
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date of birth
1920-03-21
date of death
1970-03-20
name in native language
Μανώλης Χιώτης
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Works in European collections

3 objects attributed to Manolis Chiotis, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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