Armando Manzanero

Armando Manzanero

Mexican singer-songwriter and composer (1935–2020)
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Armando Manzanero Canché (7 December 1935 – 28 December 2020) was a Mexican Mayan musician, singer, and composer, widely considered the premier Mexican romantic composer of the postwar era and one of the most successful composers of Latin America. He received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in United States in 2014. He was the president of the Mexican Society of Authors and Composers (Sociedad de Autores y Compositores de México).

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Armando Manzanero was born on Saturday, 7 December 1935 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. His full name at birth was Armando Manzanero Canché. He was best known as a musician. Manzanero's country of citizenship (nationality) was Mexican. He died on Monday, 28 December 2020 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico at the age of 85. He had dark brown eyes and black hair (color). His net worth was reported to be $40,000,000 US dollars. His zodiac star sign was Sagittarius.

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Armando Manzanero Canché
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Mexican master of romantic music
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Date of birth
7 December 1935
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Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
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Date of death
28 December 2020
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85 (age at death)
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Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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Cause of death
COVID-19
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Composer, pianist, singer-songwriter, producer, actor
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Armando Manzanero is known for his role in the film Raymond & Ray (2022) as writer: "Cuando Estoy Contigo", "Esperaré", "Puedo Morir Mañana", "El Ciego".

He is also known for his role in the TV special The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards (2021) as in memory of.

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