René Angélil
Canadian singer/manager / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
René Angélil (January 16, 1942 – January 14, 2016)[1] was a Canadian singer. He was also the former manager of Céline Dion. He was married to Dion from 1994 until his death.
Angélil was born in Montreal, Quebec. It was previously reported that he had throat cancer.[2] In September 2015, Céline revealed that Angélil's cancer was terminal, and that he had only 'weeks' to live. [3] Angélil died on January 14, 2016 in Henderson, Nevada of a heart attack complicated from the disease at the age of 73.[4][5]