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Alberto Castillo (December 7, 1914July 23, 2002) was a prominent Argentine tango singer and actor. He was born Alberto De Luca in the Buenos Aires barrio of Mataderos, made his professional debut in the 1930s and began a successful recording career in 1941. Beginning in 1946, Castillo appeared in a number of Argentine films. He is buried in the La Chacarita Cemetery in Buenos Aires. Jump to: navigation, search December 7 is the 341st day (342nd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Jump to: navigation, search July 23 is the 204th day (205th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 161 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tango may refer to: Tango (dance) Tango music Tangos, a type of flamenco Tango Province, an old province of Japan. ... Jump to: navigation, search Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... Buenos Aires (Good Airs in Spanish, originally meaning Fair Winds) is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port, as well as one of the largest cities in South America. ... The city of Buenos Aires is divided in 47 barrios: Agronomía Almagro Balvanera Barracas Belgrano Boedo Caballito Chacarita Coglhan Colegiales Constitución Flores Floresta La Boca La Paternal Liniers Mataderos Monte Castro Montserrat Nueva Pompeya Nuñez Palermo Parque Avellaneda Parque Chacabuco Parque Chas Parque Patricios Recoleta Retiro Saavedra... Jump to: navigation, search 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Cementerio de la Chacarita in Buenos Aires, Argentina, known as the National Cemetery, was opened during a yellow fever epidemic in 1871. ...


References

  • "Profile - Alberto Castillo". The Tango Times: Summer 2002.

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