Acting
Mercedes Sosa
1935-2009
Known for Bios: Mercedes Sosa, Mercedes Sosa: como un pájaro libre, Viola Chilensis.
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Born07/09/1935
Died10/04/2009
AgeDied at 74
BirthplaceSan Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina
DepartmentActing
Also known asHaydée Mercedes Sosa, La Negra, La Voz de América
Biography
Haydée Mercedes Sosa, sometimes known as La Negra , was an Argentine singer/songwriter who was popular throughout Latin America and many countries outside the region. With her roots in Argentine folk music, Sosa became one of the preeminent exponents of nueva canción.