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Toše Proeski

1981 - 2007

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Todor "Toše" Proeski (Macedonian: Тодор Тоше Проески, pronounced [ˈtɔʃɛ ˈprɔɛski] ; 25 January 1981 – 16 October 2007) was a Macedonian singer and songwriter. Considered a top act of the local Macedonian and Balkan music scene, Proeski's music was popular across multiple countries in Southeast Europe. He was dubbed the "Elvis Presley of the Balkans" by BBC News. He died in a highway car crash in Croatia in 2007 at the age of 26, and received substantial posthumous recognition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Toše Proeski is the 911th most popular singer (down from 704th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from North Macedonia (down from 28th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Macedonian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Toše Proeski ranks 911 out of 4,381. Before him are Patachou, Marko Perković, Milka Ternina, Lotte Lehmann, Nora Brockstedt, and Arthur Brown. After him are Antonello Venditti, Tiffany Darwish, Karl Davydov, Chip Taylor, Michael Bublé, and Marisol.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Toše Proeski ranks 66. Before him are Roque Santa Cruz, Bryce Dallas Howard, Bruno Alves, Tiago Mendes, Júlio Baptista, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. After him are Sienna Miller, Diego López, Dmytro Kuleba, Ricardo Costa, T.J. Miller, and Gustavo Dudamel. Among people deceased in 2007, Toše Proeski ranks 202. Before him are Benjamin Libet, Jim Gray, Angelo Felici, Mariano Gonzalvo, Pief Panofsky, and Stephen Fumio Hamao. After him are Michael Brecker, Luis Herrera Campins, Alice Coltrane, Kirill Lavrov, Robert Anton Wilson, and Fons Rademakers.

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In North Macedonia

Among people born in North Macedonia, Toše Proeski ranks 35 out of 156. Before him are Vera Aceva (1919), Andrey Lyapchev (1866), Ninoslav Marina (1974), Lyubomir Miletich (1863), Blaže Koneski (1921), and Grigor Parlichev (1830). After him are Georgi Pulevski (1817), Vlado Goreski (1958), Milka Babović (1928), Kočo Racin (1908), Boban Babunski (1968), and Goran Pandev (1983).

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Among SINGERS In North Macedonia

Among singers born in North Macedonia, Toše Proeski ranks 3. Before him are Esma Redžepova (1943), and Kaliopi (1966). After him are Karolina Gočeva (1980), Tijana Dapčević (1976), Vlado Janevski (1960), Tamara Todevska (1985), Vlatko Ilievski (1985), Elena Risteska (1986), Daniel Kajmakoski (1983), Vasil Garvanliev (1984), and Gjoko Taneski (1977).

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