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Víctor Jara
Chilean teacher, theatre director, poet, singer-songwriter, and political activist (1932-1973).
Born September 28th, 1932 in San Ignacio.
Died September 16th, 1973 at 40 years old in Santiago commune, Santiago (gunshot wound). [ref]
Occupations
actor, cultural manager, guitarist, librettist, lyricist, musician, poet, politician, recording artist, scenographer, singer, singer-songwriter, social activist, songwriter, teacher, theatrical director, writer
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