Raquel Meller

Musical Artist

1888 – 1962

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Who was Raquel Meller?

Raquel Meller, born as Francisca Romana Marqués López, was a Spanish diseuse, cuplé, and tonadilla singer.

She was an international star in the 1920s and 1930s, appearing in several films and touring Europe and the Americas. A vaudeville performer, she sang the original versions of well known songs such as La Violetera and El relicario, both written by José Padilla Sánchez.

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Born
Mar 9, 1888
Tarazona
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Died
Jul 26, 1962
Barcelona
Resting place
Montjuïc Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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