Evaristo Carriego: Biography, Facts and Career
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Evaristo Carriego (Paraná, May 7, 1883 – Buenos Aires, October 13, 1912), was an Argentine poet, best known today for the biography written about him by Jorge Luis Borges. He was an important influence on the writing of tango lyrics, and in homage the famous instrumental tango "A Evaristo Carriego" was written by Eduardo Rovira, and recorded by Orquesta Osvaldo Pugliese in 1969. He is buried at the Cementerio de la Chacarita in Buenos Aires.
Quick facts about Evaristo Carriego
- Full name: Evaristo Carriego
- Born: 1883-05-07
- Nationality: Argentina
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q188798
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Who is Evaristo Carriego?
Evaristo Carriego (Paraná, May 7, 1883 – Buenos Aires, October 13, 1912), was an Argentine poet, best known today for the biography written about him by Jorge Luis Borges. He was an important influence on the writing of tango lyrics, and in homage the famous instrumental tango "A Evaristo Carriego" was written by Eduardo Rovira, and recorded by Orquesta Osvaldo Pugliese in 1969. He is buried at the Cementerio de la Chacarita in Buenos Aires..
What nationality is Evaristo Carriego?
Evaristo Carriego is Argentina.
When was Evaristo Carriego born?
Evaristo Carriego was born on 1883-05-07.
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