Nicomedes Santacruz

World Music Singer

Birthday June 4, 1925

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Peru

DEATH DATE Feb 5, 1992 (66)

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About

Afro-Peruvian singer who is credited with reviving the Afro-Peruvian style of music.

Before Fame

He made his theater debut in 1957.

Trivia

His birthday is now Afro-Peruvian Culture Day in Peru.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Lima.

Associated With

He and Eva Ayllon were instrumental in popularizing Afro-Peruvian music.