Opera Singer Tilahun Gessesse

Tilahun Gessesse

Living place: Addis Ababa

Birthday: 29-9-1940 (84 years old)

Global rank: #44086

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Opera Singer Tilahun Gessesse profile

Who is Opera Singer Tilahun Gessesse?
Influential tenor pop vocalist known as The Voice in the Ethiopian Golden Age of the 1960s.
He raised funds for victims of the 1970s and 1980s famine in Ethiopia.
 
 

Young / Before famous

His time with the Imperial Bodyguard Music brought him great recognition and also imprisonment after the Imperial Bodyguard staged a failed overthrow of the government in December 1960.

Family life info

His grandfather seemed very keen that he concentrate on his studies and when he finally pursued formal musical training at Addis Ababa, he did not have the patriarch's approval.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Opera Singer Tilahun Gessesse?
His efforts to bring Ethiopian music to the rest of the world paved the way for such contemporary Ethiopian singers as Lola Monroe.

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Summary of Tilahun Gessesse profile

When was Opera Singer Tilahun Gessesse born?
Tilahun Gessesse birthday 29-9-1940 (at the age of 84).
Where is Opera Singer Tilahun Gessesse's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Tilahun Gessesse was born in Addis Ababa, of Ethiopia. is a Opera Singer, whose Zodiac is Libra, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Tilahun Gessesse's global rank is 44086 and whose rank is 51 in list of famous Opera Singer.
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Events in 1940 and 29-9

Events in the world in the birth year of Tilahun Gessesse

  • Winston Churchill becomes Britain's Prime Minister.
  • Trotsky is assassinated in Mexico.
  • Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania annexed by U.S.S.R.
  • Hitler invades Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg.
  • Lascaux caves with Cro-Magnon art discovered by French schoolboy.

Birthday Tilahun Gessesse (29-9) in history

  • Day 29-9 year 1399: King Richard II of Bordeaux officially abdicated and became the first British monarch to abdicate.
  • Day 29-9 year 1829: Sir Robert Peel's police force, the "bobbies," began operations at Scotland Yard.
  • Day 29-9 year 1895: French chemist Louis Pasteur died.
  • Day 29-9 year 1978: John Paul I died one month after becoming pope.
  • Day 29-9 year 1982: Seven people died after taking Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules laced with cyanide. This led to the use of safety seals on most consumer products.
  • Day 29-9 year 1988: The space shuttle Discovery was launched, the first American staffed space flight since the Challenger disaster.
  • Day 29-9 year 2001: Former South Vietnam president Nguyen Van Thieu died.
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