Vinko Coce (22 December 1954 – 27 October 2013) was a prominent Croatian opera and pop singer.
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Born | (1954-12-22)22 December 1954 Trogir, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia (now Croatia) |
Died | 27 October 2013(2013-10-27) (aged 58) Split, Croatia |
Genres | Opera, pop |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1972–2013 |
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Coce was born in Trogir and joined the Klapa Trogir in 1972.[1] Between 1983 and 1988, he was a tenor in the mixed choir of the Croatian National Theatre in Split.[1] He started a solo singing career in 1991, during which he won the Grand Prix at the Split Festival with the song "Sićaš li se, Lungomare".[1] Coce also won a Porin with the Klapa Trogir.[1]
Coce died on 27 October 2013 at Split Hospital after a lengthy undisclosed illness. He was 58.[1]
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