Flores, Lola |
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BORN 21 Jan 1923, Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz - DIED 16 May 1995, Madrid BIRTH NAME Ruiz, Maria Dolores Flores CAUSE OF DEATH breast cancer GRAVE LOCATION Madrid: Cementerio de la Almudena |
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Lola Flores started dancing at a very young age. She performed in movies between 1933 and 1987 and her folklore shows with Manolo Caracol were very successful. In 1958 she married the gypsy guitar player Antonio González el Pescaílla. They had three children. She died of breast cancer in 1995 and shortly after her death her grief stricken son, rock singer Antonio flores, commited suicide, aged 34. |
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 The mausoleum of Lola Flores at the Cementerio de la Almudena, Madrid. Picture by Androom (07 May 2012) |
 Inside the mausoleum of Lola Flores at the Cementerio de la Almudena, Madrid. Picture by Androom (07 May 2012) |
Sources • Lola Flores - Wikipedia (EN) |
