Biography

Nana Mouskouri, pronounced "Nana Muskhuri," was born on October 13, 1934, in Chania, Crete, Greece. Her birth name is Iōánna Moúschouri, and she was known as "Nána" during her childhood. Nana Mouskouri is a renowned Greek singer, with a career spanning over five decades. She has sold an estimated 200 to 300 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling female artists of all time. It is worth noting that her surname is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable - "MOOS-hoo-ree" - instead of the second.