About Rita Abatzi
Lived 1914 – 1969 (aged 54–55). Rita Abatzi was a Greek and Turkish singer and musician.
Rita Abatzi (also spelled Abadzi; ; ca. 1914
Abatzi performed with many of the most famous musicians including Kostas Skarvelis, Spyros Peristeris, Dimitrios Semsis, Markos Vamvakaris and Vassilis Tsitsanis. Her career ended after World War II.
Discography Two collections dedicated to Rita Abatzi's recordings have been issued: Rita Abatzi 1933–1938, Heritage Rita Abatzi, Minos-Arkheio
Her recordings also appear on these anthologies: Women of Rembetika, JSP/Amazon Women of Rembetika 1908-1947, 4-CD collection, JSP/Amazon
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Rita Abatzi?
Greek singer
When was Rita Abatzi born?
Rita Abatzi was born in 1914 in İzmir.
When did Rita Abatzi die?
Rita Abatzi died on 17 June 1969 in Egaleo.
What was Rita Abatzi's occupation?
Rita Abatzi was a singer and musician.
What nationality was Rita Abatzi?
Rita Abatzi was Greek and Turkish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rita Abatzi. https://biography.guide/rita-abatzi/
MLA: "Rita Abatzi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rita-abatzi/.
Chicago: "Rita Abatzi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rita-abatzi/.
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