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Assia, Lys

LC control no.no2005061352
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Personal name headingAssia, Lys
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Variant(s)Schàˆrer, Rosa Mina
Birth date1924-03-03
Death date2018-03-24
Place of birthRupperswil (Switzerland)
Place of deathZollikerberg (Switzerland)
Field of activityPopular music
AffiliationEurovision Song Contest
Profession or occupationSingers Motion picture actors and actresses
Found inSan Remo Festival, 1961 [SR] 1961: label (Lys Assia, vocals)
German Wikipedia, viewed Mar. 27, 2018 (Lys Assia; b. Rosa Mina Schàˆrer, Mar. 3, 1924, Rupperswil; d. Mar. 24, 2018, Zollikerberg; Swiss singer of popular songs, who also appeared in some films; first winner of the Grand Prix Eurovision de la chanson, 1956, with the song Refrain)