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Raquel Rastenni

Born: August 21, 1915

Origin: Kingdom of Denmark

Raquel Rastenni, born Anna Rachel Rastén, was a Danish-Russian singer. She was born in Copenhagen, and grew up in an apartment in the poor part of the city. Her Jewish parents immigrated to Denmark from Russia at the start of the 20th century. Her father was a tailor, and her mother was a seamstress.