Obituary of Teresa Teng

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Teresa Teng

Teng Li-Chuna aka Teresa Teng (born January 29, 1953 in Baozhong, Taiwan) was a singer, film actress, and musician who was best known for being referred to as the “Eternal Queen of Asian Pop” and for being one of the most successful and influential Asian pop singers of all time. Teng died on May 8, 1995 and her death was reportedly because of an asthma attack. She died very young at just 42 years old.

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Teresa Teng Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Teng, Teresa
    • Common Name: Teresa Teng
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Baozhing, Taiwan
    • Birth Date: January 29, 1953
    • Age: 42 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Teresa Tang Lai Lwan, Tang Lai Kwan, Teresa Deng Lijun, Deng Lijun, Teresa Teng Li Chun, Teng Li Chun
    • Occupations:
    • Genres:
    • Active Years: 1966-1995
    • Religion: Roman Catholic
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: Taiwanese
    • Favorite Food: Hershey's Kisses
    • Favorite Color: Black
    • Favorite Scent: Bleu de Chanel
    • Favorite Actor: Sophia Loren

    Teresa's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Teng Li-chun
    • Father: Teng Hsu
    • Mother: Chao Su Kuei
    • Brother(s):
      • Jim Teng (died 2008)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Quilery Paul Puel Stephane (partnered 1989-1995, her death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: May 08 1995 at age 42
  • Place: Mueang Chiang Mai, Thailand
  • Cause of Death: Brain Damage (asthma attack)
  • Funeral Arrangements: Held on May 28, 1995
  • Interment: Buried at Teresa Teng Memorial Park in New Taipei City, Taiwan

Category Tags:

SingerFilm Actress Musician Pop Music Genre Taiwanese Born on January 29th Born in 1953 Died in 1995 Died at age 42 Died from Brain Damage

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