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Born | 1954 (age 69–70) |
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Education | London School of Economics Antioch College (BA) |
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Theo Hakola is a singer/songwriter/musician and novelist born (1954) and raised in Spokane, Washington USA. In 1978 he settled in Paris, France. He is of Finnish and Swedish descent. [1]
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