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Rita Sakellariou
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Eho Ki ego ta dika mou
- I sarantares axizou dio ekosares
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Film & TV
Sitia, Greece
Rita Sakellariou (November 22, 1934 - August 6, 1999) was a Greek folk singer. She is considered the "queen" of folk song and is recognized as one of the "great" ladies of Greek song in general.
Known for
- A lot of spectacle, a few words — Singer1987
- Ο Εραστής της Γυναίκας μου1986
- The Exorcist — (her voice on the radio)1973
- To Win the Lottery — Singer1970
- I Love Only You — Singer1970
- Η μεγάλη ανάσταση — Singer1969
- Separation is a curse. — Singer1967
- Θυσία — Singer1966
- The Dressmaker1964
- Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday — singer1962
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Greece
- Active from
- 1934-11-22
- Active to
- 1999-08-06
laiko
Discography
- Ιστορία μου1972
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4,385
- Total plays
- 38,938
Tags
GreekLaikogreek female vocalistsbouzoukiagreece
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Greece
- Place of birth
- Chamezi
- Place of death
- Athens
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- Modern Greek
- Genre
- laïko
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Rita-1998.jpg
- Number of children
- 5
Show 8 more facts
- date of death
- 1999-08-06
- date of birth
- 1934-11-22
- cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- place of burial
- First Cemetery of Athens
- Commons category
- Rita Sakellariou
- name in native language
- Ρίτα Σακελλαρίου
- manner of death
- natural causes
- birth name
- Μαργαρίτα Σακελλαρίου
Sources (4)
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