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Gabi Luncă

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Gabi Luncă

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Also known as Catalina E. Gabriela Luncă

Romanian singer

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Within Vinony's link graph, Gabi Luncă is referenced by 16 other articles, and connects out to Romania, Bucharest and COVID-19.

It is catalogued under topics including 1938 births, 2021 deaths and 20th-century Romanian women singers.

Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Romania
Active from
1938-10-16
Active to
2021-04-02
death by covid-19lăutaruromaniromanianromanian singer

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Listeners
283
Total plays
3,041

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Gabi Luncă (b.1938) is a Romany singer of urban lăutarească music from Romania, born in Vărbilău, Prahova County. Her father was also a lăutar (a member of a professional clan of Romany musicians), a violinist much respected among lăutari because he was a "notist" (he knew to read music). Her mother died when she was little, and this left a major impression on her life - many of her song deal with the "mother" theme. She was a favourite of Romania's communist ruler Nicolae Ceauşescu and his wi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Gabriela
Gender
female
Citizenship
Romania
Place of birth
Vărbilău
Place of death
Bucharest
Languages spoken
Romanian
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birth name
Elena Gabriela Luncă
date of birth
1938-10-16
name in native language
Elena Gabriela Onoriu
date of death
2021-04-02
cause of death
COVID-19
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1951-00-00
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