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Liane Augustin

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Liane Augustin

Birth
Berlin-Mitte, Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Death
29 Apr 1978 (aged 49)
Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: In Vienna, Austria. Location Unknown. Add to Map
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Singer. Augustin's postwar successes as a nightclub singer in the Viennese Boheme Bar led to numerous recordings, mostly for the Vanguard label. She also made frequent radio broadcasts and a number of international live performances.
She was chosen to represent Austria at the Eurovision Song Contest 1958 with the song "Die ganze Welt braucht Liebe" ("The Whole World Needs Love"). The song finished 5th out of 10 songs, and gained a total of 8 points.
She was memorialized on May 26, 2009 as a co-namesake with Marx Augustin of the Augustinplatz in Vienna, a public square bounded by the Neustiftgasse, Kirchengasse and Kellermanngasse.
Singer. Augustin's postwar successes as a nightclub singer in the Viennese Boheme Bar led to numerous recordings, mostly for the Vanguard label. She also made frequent radio broadcasts and a number of international live performances.
She was chosen to represent Austria at the Eurovision Song Contest 1958 with the song "Die ganze Welt braucht Liebe" ("The Whole World Needs Love"). The song finished 5th out of 10 songs, and gained a total of 8 points.
She was memorialized on May 26, 2009 as a co-namesake with Marx Augustin of the Augustinplatz in Vienna, a public square bounded by the Neustiftgasse, Kirchengasse and Kellermanngasse.

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