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Drafi Deutscher

German singer and songwriter of Sinti origin

1946 - 2006

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His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Drafi Deutscher is the 1,392nd most popular singer, the 4,740th most popular biography from Germany and the 66th most popular German Singer.

Drafi Deutscher is most famous for his 1965 hit song "Marmor, Stein und Eisen bricht," which topped the German charts and became a Schlager music staple. A surprising lesser-known fact is that he also represented Germany in the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Keep the Sun in Your Smile," though he didn't advance far. His lasting legacy lies in his influence on German pop music, with his songs still featured in retrospectives and covered by contemporary artists.

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Among Singers

Among singers, Drafi Deutscher ranks 1,392 out of 4,381Before him are Eivør Pálsdóttir, Yoko Kanno, Jake Zyrus, Cazuza, Junior Wells, and Lee Hyori. After him are Kenny Dorham, Ian Hunter, Peaches, Emma Kirkby, Hagigat Rzayeva, and Diane Warren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Drafi Deutscher ranks 543Before him are James C. Adamson, Hamengkubuwono X, Roar Grønvold, Harry Vos, Andreas Kunz, and Oldřich Machač. After him are Andy Bown, Jean Thissen, Tadevuš Kandrusievič, Pierfranco Vianelli, Viivi Luik, and Martin van Creveld. Among people deceased in 2006, Drafi Deutscher ranks 263Before him are Dana Reeve, Kalervo Toivonen, Lyuben Berov, Milan Damjanović, Don Knotts, and Bertil Antonsson. After him are Eugène Martin, S. Yizhar, Valentin Muratov, Alvin M. Weinberg, Peter Osgood, and Oskar Pastior.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Drafi Deutscher ranks 4,740 out of NaNBefore him are Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826), Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller (1862), Friedhelm Konietzka (1938), Wolfgang Stark (1969), Uwe Barschel (1944), and Dietrich Thurau (1954). After him are Fritz von Unruh (1885), Hans Werner Richter (1908), Markus Grosskopf (1965), Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (1973), André Hennicke (1958), and Ellen Streidt (1952).

Among Singers In Germany

Among singers born in Germany, Drafi Deutscher ranks 66Before him are Corona Schröter (1751), Martha Mödl (1912), Ute Lemper (1963), Edda Moser (1938), Nicole (1964), and Anneliese Rothenberger (1926). After him are René Kollo (1937), Lena Meyer-Landrut (1991), Rob Pilatus (1965), Despina Vandi (1969), Andreas Scholl (1967), and Lou Bega (1975).

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