Rafael Bolívar Coronado
Coronado Rafael Bolívar Coronado was a Venezuelan composer and author. He was born on 6 June 1884 in Villa de Cura, Aragua State. Bolívar is best known for writing the lyrics of the popular joropo song Alma Llanera, in conjunction with composer Pedro Elías Gutiérrez.
Also recorded as Rafael Bolivar Coronado
Rafael Bolívar Coronado
La Revista, Caracas, febrero 20, 1916. · Public domain
- Born
- 1884 · Villa de Cura.
- Died
- 1924 · Barcelona.
- Nationality
- Venezuela
- Occupation
- journalist · poet · composer · writer
- Known for
- Alma Llanera
- Languages
- Spanish
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Coronado Rafael Bolívar Coronado was a Venezuelan composer and author. He was born on 6 June 1884 in Villa de Cura, Aragua State. Bolívar is best known for writing the lyrics of the popular joropo song Alma Llanera, in conjunction with composer Pedro Elías Gutiérrez.
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Bolívar died on 31 January 1924 in Barcelona, Spain at the age of 39, following complications from influenza.
The recorded working language is Spanish. Works named in the authority record are Alma Llanera.
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- 1.Los raros de la literatura venezolana.
- 2.Sobre la falsificación considerada como una de las bellas artes.
- 3.Los irreverentes plagios de Rafael Bolívar Coronado. 66.
- 4.Bolívar Coronado escribió el Alma llanera inspirado en viajeros que pasaron por Aragua.
- 5.La levedad del escritor múltiple: Un estudio sobre Rafael Bolívar Coronado y la falsificación literaria.
- 6.El falsario de Indias.
- 7.Un hombre con más de seiscientos nombres (Rafael Bolívar Coronado).
- 8.«Bolívar Coronado, Rafael». En: Diccionario de Historia de Venezuela. Venezuela: Fundación Empresas Polar, 1997. 980-6397-37-I.
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