Lyubka Rondova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lyubka Rondova

Bulgarian singer

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1936

Place of Birth: Sidirochori, West Macedonia Region, Greece

Date of Death: 15-Mar-2016

Profession: singer

Nationality: Greece, Bulgaria

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Lyubka Vasileva Rondova (Bulgarian: ????? ???????? ???????), Ljubka Rondova or Lubka Rondova (Bulgarian: ????? ???????) was a Bulgarian folk singer best known for performing and recording many of the traditional songs from Macedonia as a folklore region. Rondova was born in Sidirochori (Bulgarian: ????????, Shesteovo), Vitsi municipality, Kastoria Prefecture, Greece in 1936.
In 1948, at the end of the Greek Civil War, she left her village and went to Poland with many children-refugees from the western part of Greek Macedonia.
Later she moved to Czechoslovakia and graduated in Slavistics from Charles University in Prague.
Rondova and her family settled in Bulgaria in 1960. Rondova was invited to join the song and dance ensemble "Gotse Delchev" in Sofia and was its soloist 30 years. She was awarded the highest Bulgarian order Stara planina, First Degree in 2002.
She died on March 15, 2016.