The photographer Ouka Leele, a prominent member of the Movida Madrileña, dies

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The photographer

has died this Tuesday, a month before her 65th birthday, sources from the artist's family have informed Efe.

Bárbara Allende Gil de Biezma , known as Ouka Lele, died in a

hospital

this Tuesday afternoon after a long illness, and her remains will be transferred to the

National Photography Award 2005 and Silver Medal from the Community of Madrid, among many other awards, Ouka Lele was a prominent member of the

.

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