Đorđe Marjanović

Đorđe Marjanović (Template:Lang-sr-Cyr; 30 October 1931 – 15 May 2021) was a Serbian and Yugoslav singer.

Đorđe Marjanović
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Marjanović in 2012
Background information
Born(1931-10-30)30 October 1931
Kučevo, Morava Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
OriginBelgrade, Serbia
Died15 May 2021(2021-05-15) (aged 89)
Belgrade, Serbia
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1954–1990
LabelsJugoton, Electrorecord, PGP-RTB, Studio B, PGP-RTS, Hi-Fi Centar

Marjanović began his career in the mid-1950s. During the 1960s he recorded a large number of hit songs and became the first superstar of the Yugoslav popular music.[1]

In 1990, he suffered a stroke on stage, from which he partially recovered, but decided to retire.

He died on 15 May 2021, aged 89, in Belgrade from problems caused by COVID-19.[2][3]

Đorđe Marjanović Media

References

  1. Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 141.
  2. "UMRO ĐORĐE MARJANOVIĆ Izgubio bitku sa korona virusom". blic.rs (in Serbian). Blic. 15 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Umro legendarni Đorđe Marjanović". nova.rs (in Serbian). Nova S. 15 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)