Manolis Rasoulis

Manolis Rasoulis Μανώλης Ρασούλης
Background information
Born	September 28, 1945
Origin	Heraklion, Greece
Died	March 5, 2011 (aged 65)
Occupation(s)	Lyricist, songwriter, singer, journalist
Website	http://www.rasoulis.gr/english/index.html

Emmanouil (Manolis) Rasoulis (Greek: Μανώλης Ρασούλης, September 28, 1945 – March 5, 2011), best known as the lyricist of famous songs, was a Greek music composer, singer, writer, and journalist.

Rasoulis was born in 1945 in Heraklion, Crete. He frequently collaborated with famous musicians such as Manos Loizos, Stavros Kougioumtzis, Nikos Xydakis, and Christos Nikolopoulos, and singers such as Vasilis Papakonstantinou, Haris Alexiou, Sokratis Malamas, and Nikos Papazoglou.

He was found dead in his apartment in the Toumba area of Thessaloniki on March 13, 2011, at the age of 65. His death is estimated to have come more than a week earlier, on March 5, from a suspected heart attack.^[1]

References

1. Μοιραίο έμφραγμα προ 10ημέρου στέρησε τη ζωή στον Ρασούλη (ERT online News, 14/03/2011)

External links

• Manolis Rasoulis official site