Xabier Lete
Basque writer · Spain · On the map · Writers · Lived 1944 to 2010 · aged 66
Xabier Lete Bergaretxe was a Basque writer, poet, singer and politician. He started to write from an early age, and he often published articles in the magazine "Zeruko Argia". In 1965 he created a band of Basque Music with Mikel Laboa, Benito Lertxundi, Joxean Artze, Jose Angel Irigarai and Lourdes Iriondo.
Xabier Lete is read about 14 times a day, in 8 languages.
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The band, which was called "Ez Dok Amairu", disappeared in 1972, but Xabier Lete kept on singing with Lourdes Iriondo, who, by that time, had become his wife.
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Spain
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Writers
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Deceased
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Lived 1944 to 2010 · aged 66
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