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Maria Tănase

1913 - 1963

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Maria Tănase (Romanian pronunciation: [maˈri.a təˈnase]; 25 September 1913 – 22 June 1963) was a Romanian singer and actress. Her music ranged from traditional Romanian music to romance, tango, chanson, and operetta. Tănase has a similar importance in Romania as Édith Piaf in France or Amália Rodrigues in Portugal. In her nearly three-decade-long career, she became widely regarded as Romania's national diva, being admired for her originality, voice, physical beauty and charisma. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Tănase is the 2,668th most popular actor (down from 2,468th in 2019), the 234th most popular biography from Romania (down from 222nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Romanian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Maria Tănase ranks 2,668 out of 13,578. Before her are E. G. Daily, Heather Graham, Jandira Martini, Tom Hiddleston, Lesley Ann Warren, and Lolita Torres. After her are Georgy Vitsin, Christina Ricci, Colm Meaney, Penny Marshall, Mitchell Ryan, and Irène Jacob.

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Among people born in 1913, Maria Tănase ranks 167. Before her are Benjamin Markarian, William P. Rogers, Charles Helou, Ljuba Welitsch, Walter Andreas Schwarz, and Otto Wichterle. After her are Edith Pargeter, René Schneider, Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva, Gustaaf Deloor, Samuel Eilenberg, and Sándor Tarics. Among people deceased in 1963, Maria Tănase ranks 97. Before her are Shinobu Ishihara, Adolphe Menjou, Joseph Sweeney, Alan Gardiner, Rahul Sankrityayan, and Elmore James. After her are August Rei, Karl Amadeus Hartmann, Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, Pierre Blanchar, Cilly Aussem, and Ivan Bek.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Maria Tănase ranks 234 out of 844. Before her are Michael von Melas (1729), Kálmán Tisza (1830), Constantin Constantinescu-Claps (1884), Alexander Vencel (1944), Brunó Ferenc Straub (1914), and John Houseman (1902). After her are Matei Basarab (1580), Tudor Arghezi (1880), Mircea Diaconu (1949), Liviu Rebreanu (1885), Reuven Feuerstein (1921), and Elena Văcărescu (1864).

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Among ACTORS In Romania

Among actors born in Romania, Maria Tănase ranks 7. Before her are Bela Lugosi (1882), Edward G. Robinson (1893), Maia Morgenstern (1962), Marcel Iureș (1951), Sebastian Stan (1982), and John Houseman (1902). After her are Mircea Diaconu (1949), Ágnes Esterházy (1891), Elvira Popescu (1894), Natalya Varley (1947), Alexandra Maria Lara (1978), and Lupu Pick (1886).

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