Maria Tanase
October 10th, 2007
Maria Tanase was born in the Bucharest suburb of Caramidari on 25 September 1913. She was a Romanian singer of traditional and popular music. Irresistibly drawn towards art, Maria proved to be a versatile talent. She distinguished herself as a theater and film actress, as an operetta singer, a music hall star but mainly as an interpreter of folk songs. She died of cancer on 22 June 1963.
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