The French singer Daniel Levi, suffering from colon cancer since 2019, succumbed to the disease this Saturday at the age of 60, as reported this Saturday by the i24News channel, information confirmed by the Minister of Culture Rima Abdul Malak in a tweet.
Daniel Lévi was a singular, powerful voice.
Fights too: climate, caregivers, fight against racism, support for Lebanon, he never hesitated to commit himself to making the world a little better.
My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones.
— Rima Abdul Malak (@RimaAbdulMalak) August 6, 2022
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Thursday August 4, his wife Sandrine Aboukrat indicated that “time is running out” and called to “pray for the healing” of her husband.
Daniel Lévi made a name for himself with the famous
Ce rêve bleu
from the cartoon
Aladdin
and then during the musical
The Ten Commandments
, where he played Moses and performed
The Desire to Love
.
“Immense sadness”
In a tweet, Cyril Hanouna said he was “very sad to learn of the death of Daniel Lévi.
I think very much of his loved ones”.
The presenter speaks of “an immense talent and an example of humility.
We will miss him ".
I am very sad to learn just now that Daniel Levi has left us.
I think very much of his loved ones.
He was an immense talent and an example of humility.
We will miss him.
My sincere condolences to his family.
— Cyril Hanouna (@Cyrilhanouna) August 6, 2022
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Meyer Habib, MP for the 8th constituency of French people living abroad, also wanted to share his “tremendous sadness”.
What immense sadness!!
Daniel Lévi left us this Shabbat of 9 av!!
Day of mourning in the Jewish calendar!
He was a giant!
A divine artist!
my friend !
Attached to its roots!!
To Israel, to France!
aD Also!
Affectionate thought to Sandrine!
Shalom Haver pic.twitter.com/PVMyqWrTAg
— Meyer Habib (@Meyer_Habib) August 6, 2022
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