About János Kóbor
Lived 1943 – 2021 (aged 78). János Kóbor was a Hungarian singer.
János Kóbor (17 May 1943 – 6 December 2021) was a Hungarian singer. Nicknamed "Mecky," he is best known as the frontman of the rock band Omega. He received both the Kossuth and Liszt Ferenc Awards for his contributions to Hungarian music. He died of COVID-19 on 6 December 2021, aged 78.
Discography + Omega Year Album Notes 1968 Trombitás Frédi és a rettenetes emberek 1969 10000 lépés 1970 Éjszakai országút 1972 Élő Omega Live album 1973 Omega 5 1975 Omega 6: Nem tudom a neved 1977 Omega 7: Időrabló 1978 Omega 8: Csillagok útján 1979 Gammapolis 1981 Omega X: Az arc 1982 Omega XI 1986 Omega 12: A Föld árnyékos oldalán 1987 Babylon 1995 Trans and Dance 1998 Omega XV: Egy életre szól 2006 Égi jel: Omega 2020 Testamentum Classical Adaptations 2010 Omega Rhapsody 2012 Omega Szimfónia & Rapszódia 2014 Omega Oratórium
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Who was János Kóbor?
Hungarian musician and singer (1943-2021)
When was János Kóbor born?
János Kóbor was born on 17 May 1943 in Budapest.
When did János Kóbor die?
János Kóbor died on 6 December 2021 in Budapest.
What was János Kóbor's occupation?
János Kóbor was a singer.
What nationality was János Kóbor?
János Kóbor was Hungarian.
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