About Yoland Asmar
Lived 1930 – 1988 (aged 57–58). Yoland Asmar was a Syrian singer, actor and film actor.
Yolande Asmar (Arabic: ) was a Syrian actress and singer who commenced her career in the early 1970s. Renowned for her angelic and celestial vocal talents, she garnered recognition for her significant contributions to the musical landscape, particularly in the churches of Aleppo.
Early life Asmar was born in 1930 in Aleppo to Hoda Antaki and Naeem Asmar, and was raised in a conservative and educated family. Her father, a high school teacher at the Holy Land School in Aleppo, studied directing in Jerusalem and established the Catholic Theater Club in Aleppo in 1945.
Her nickname, Basma, came from her smile. 1985 Proceedings of Next Year 1986 Short Paths
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Who was Yoland Asmar?
Syrian actress and singer
When was Yoland Asmar born?
Yoland Asmar was born in 1930 in Aleppo.
When did Yoland Asmar die?
Yoland Asmar died in 1988.
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Yoland Asmar was a singer, actor and film actor.
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Yoland Asmar was Syrian.
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