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María Elena Walsh

Memorial Page for María Elena Walsh

Feb 1, 1930 – Jan 10, 2011(80 years)Died in:Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentine author and composer

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Cause of Death

bone cancer

Burial Place

Mausoleum of the Argentine Society of Authors and Composers

Occupation(10)

writerscreenwriterjournalistsingernovelistcomposerchildren's writerfilm score composersinger-songwriterpoet

Awards(6)

Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine ArtsIllustrious Citizen of Buenos Aireshonorary doctor of the National University of CórdobaGran Premio de Honor de la SADEKonex AwardArgentores Award

María Elena Walsh (* February 1, 1930 in Villa Sarmiento; † January 10, 2011 in Buenos Aires) was an argentine author and composer. She was 80 years old. She received 6 awards, including Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, Illustrious Citizen of Buenos Aires. Her cause of death was bone cancer. She was buried at Mausoleum of the Argentine Society of Authors and Composers.

Life Events

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Born in Argentina

1930

Argentores Award

1971

Konex Award

1981

Illustrious Citizen of Buenos Aires

1985

honorary doctor of the National University of Córdoba

1990

Gran Premio de Honor de la SADE

2000

Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts

2010

Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina (bone cancer)

2011

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María Elena Walsh. Forever remembered.