Manolis Rasoulis

Manolis Rasoulis Μανώλης Ρασούλης
Background information
Born	September 28, 1945(1945-09-28)
Origin	Heraklion, Greece
Died	March 5, 2011(2011-03-05) (aged 65)
Occupations	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 Vassilis Papakonstantinou, Haris Alexiou, Sokratis Malamas and Nikos Papazoglou.

He was found dead in his apartment in the Toumba area of Thessaloniki on March 13 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)

Persondata
Name	Rasoulis, Manolis
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	September 28, 1945
Place of birth	Heraklion, Crete
Date of death	5 March 2011
Place of death	Thessaloniki, Greece