Leo Dan

World Music Singer

Birthday March 22, 1942

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Santiago del Estero, Argentina

DEATH DATE Jan 1, 2025 (82)

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About

Argentinian singer and composer who released over 20 albums during his long career. He recorded dozens of hit singles including "Estelita," "Libre solitario y sin nadie," "Celia" and "Como te extraño, mi amor."

Before Fame

He learned to play guitar and started songwriting when he was 11 years old. 

Trivia

The Latin Recording Academy presented him with a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012. A live performance of "Ask Me For The Moon" has gained over 300 million views on YouTube. 

Family Life

He married a woman named Marietta in 1966. He had children named Vanessa, Mariana, and Niko. 

Associated With

He and Palito Ortega are considered to be two of the principal singers of the Nueva Ola music era.