Roger Cicero 1970 – 2016

Biography

Roger Cicero was born on July 6, 1970, in West Berlin, during a divided Germany. He grew up in a city marked by its unique cultural landscape, which would influence his artistic development and musical sensibilities throughout his life. From an early age, he showed a passion for performance that would define his remarkable career in entertainment.

Cicero established himself as a versatile German pop and jazz singer, bringing sophistication and warmth to every performance. His voice became known for its emotional depth and technical skill, allowing him to move seamlessly between genres. Throughout his career, he captivated audiences with his interpretations of both classic and contemporary material, earning respect in both the pop and jazz communities.

On March 24, 2016, at the age of 45, Cicero passed away in Hamburg following a stroke. His unexpected death left a significant void in the German music scene. He was laid to rest at Ohlsdorf Cemetery in Hamburg-Nord, one of Europe’s largest and most historic burial grounds. Though his life was cut short, Roger Cicero’s contributions to German music and his dedication to his craft remain a lasting legacy.