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Violeta Parra

Violeta Parra
Violeta Parra, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1967)

Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena, a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music that would extend its sphere of influence outside Chile.

4 October 1917

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Born in the same month (October 1917): Aimo KoivunenAnts KaljurandArthur M. Schlesinger Jr.Augustine HarrisGeorge OsmondMagda SzabóMartin Donnelly (sportsman)Reed EricksonRodney Robert PorterThelonious MonkWalter MunkWilliam Joel Blass