Raquel Meller
Raquel Meller (9 March 1888 – 26 July 1962), 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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Alias (AKA) | Marqués López Francisca Romana |
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Birth date | March 09, 1888 |
Birth name | Francisca Romana Marqués López |
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Date of death | July 26, 1962 |
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