Barış Manço, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Barış Manço

Turkish singer

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1943

Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey

Date of Death: 31-Jan-1999

Profession: composer, singer, television producer, musician, songwriter

Nationality: Turkey

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Mehmet Baris Manço (born Tosun Yusuf Mehmet Baris Manço; 2 January 1943 – 1 February 1999), known by his stage name Baris Manço, was a Turkish rock musician, singer, songwriter, composer, actor, television producer and show host.
Beginning his musical career while attending Galatasaray High School, he was a pioneer of rock music in Turkey and one of the founders of the Anatolian rock genre.
Manço composed around 200 songs and is among the best-selling and most awarded Turkish artists to date.
Many of his songs were translated into a variety of languages including English, French, Japanese, Greek, Italian, Bulgarian, Romanian, Persian, Hebrew, Urdu, Arabic, and German, among others.
Through his TV program, 7'den 77'ye ("From 7 to 77"), Manço traveled the world and visited most countries on the globe.
He remains one of the most popular public figures of Turkey.