Markos Vamvakaris, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Markos Vamvakaris

Greek rebetiko musician

Date of Birth: 10-May-1905

Date of Death: 08-Feb-1972

Profession: composer, singer, songwriter

Nationality: Greece

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Márkos Vamvakáris (Greek: ?????? ?aµßa?????; 10 May 1905 – 8 February 1972), was a rebetiko musician.
He is universally referred to by rebetiko writers and fans simply by his first name, Márkos.
The great significance of Vamvakaris for the rebetiko is also reflected by his nickname: the "patriarch of the rebetiko".