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Théo Sarapo
French singer and actor (1936–1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Theophanis Lamboukas (Greek: Θεοφάνης Λαμπουκάς, 26 January 1936 – 28 August 1970), professionally known as Théo Sarapo, was a French singer and actor, the second husband of Édith Piaf. Formerly a hairdresser, he was 26 years old when he married the 46-year-old Piaf. He was introduced to her by Claude Figus, Piaf's secretary.
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Théo Sarapo | |
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![]() Théo Sarapo with his wife, Édith Piaf, on stage in 1962 in Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
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Birth name | Theophanis Lamboukas |
Born | (1936-01-26)26 January 1936 Paris, France |
Died | 28 August 1970(1970-08-28) (aged 34) Limoges, France |
Genres | Chanson |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actor |
Years active | 1962–1970 |
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