Mercedes Sosa(1935-2009)

Composer
Actress
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Mercedes Sosa

Mercedes Sosa was born on 9 July 1935 in Tucumán, Tucumán Province, Argentina. She was a composer and actress, known for Les Deux Papes (2019), Güemes - la tierra en armas (1971) and Che - 2ème partie - Guerilla (2008). She was married to Manuel Oscar Matus and Pocho Mazitelli. She died on 4 October 2009 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Awards
- 6 wins & 2 nominations total

Known for

Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce in Les Deux Papes (2019)

7.6

Soundtrack("Cuando tenga la tierra")

2019

Alfredo Alcón and Luis María Mathé in Güemes - la tierra en armas (1971)

Güemes - la tierra en armas

6.1

Juana Azurduy

1971

Benicio Del Toro in Che - 2ème partie - Guerilla (2008)

Che - 2ème partie - Guerilla

6.8

Soundtrack("Balderrama")

2008

Imanol Arias, Ana Duato, María Galiana, Pablo Rivero, Irene Visedo, Carmen Climent, and Paloma Bloyd in Cuéntame (2001)

7.4

TV Series

Soundtrack("Como la cigarra", "Gracias a la vida", "Todo cambia")

Personal details

Official site
- Official Site
Born
- July 9, 1935
- Tucumán, Tucumán Province, Argentina
Died
- October 4, 2009
- Buenos Aires, Argentina(multiple organ failure)
Spouses
Publicity listings

Did you know

Trivia
In 1992 she was honored as "Ciudadano Ilustre de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires" ("Illustrious Citizen of the City of Buenos Aires").

Quotes
Artists are not political leaders. The only power they have is to draw people into the theater.

Nickname
- La Negra

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When did Mercedes Sosa die?
October 4, 2009
How did Mercedes Sosa die?
Multiple organ failure
How old was Mercedes Sosa when she died?
74 years old
Where did Mercedes Sosa die?
Buenos Aires, Argentina
When was Mercedes Sosa born?
July 9, 1935

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