Manuel Quiroga

Composer

Birthday January 30, 1889

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Spain

DEATH DATE Dec 13, 1988 (99)

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About

Spanish composer and pianist known for popular compositions of the 40's and 50's like Tatuaje, La Paralla, and Rocio.

Before Fame

He devoted himself to music in 1934, teaching music classes to up-and-coming artists.

Trivia

He composed more than five thousand compositions in his lifetime.

Family Life

He was married to Martha Lehman.

Associated With

His music appeared in the 2009 film Broken Embraces, directed by Spanish director Pedro Almodovar.