Abelardo Gamarra Rondó
Abelardo Gamarra Rondó (August 31, 1852 – July 9, 1924) was a Peruvian writer, composer and journalist. He coined the name of marinera, a typical dance in Peru. He composed the first marinera song called La Concheperla.
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Abelardo Gamarra Rondó
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- Name
- Abelardo Gamarra Rondó
- Born
- August 31, 1852
- Birthplace
- Sarín District, Huamachuco, Peru
- Place of death
- Lima, Peru
- Occupation
- writer, composer and journalist
- Known for
- Marinera
- Died
- 1924 · Lima.
- Nationality
- Peru
- Education
- National University of San Marcos
- Languages
- Spanish
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Son of Manuel Guillermo Gamarra and Rondo Jacoba, began his studies at the Colegio San Nicolas, in his hometown, and, when he moved to Lima, he attended high school at the National College of Our Lady of Guadalupe between 1866 and 1870.
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• Name — Abelardo Gamarra Rondó • Born — August 31, 1852 • Birthplace — Sarín District, Huamachuco, Peru • Place of death — Lima, Peru • Occupation — writer, composer and journalist • Known for — Marinera
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• The Rogue in over my head (1876) • Behind the Cross of the Devil (1877) • Lima Carnival Scenes (1879) • The novena of Rogue (1885) • Here come the Chileans (1886) • Traits Pen (1902) • Heresy (1902) • Something of Peru and many ragamuffins (1905) • Lima (1907) • One hundred years of life perdularia (1921) • Manco Capac (1923)
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1850
Abelardo Gamarra Rondó was born on 31 August 1850.
1924
Abelardo Gamarra Rondó died on 1 January 1924.
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Abelardo Gamarra Rondó is recorded with the occupation playwright. Recorded as journalist, politician, writer, composer and playwright. Connected to 1 other published record in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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