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Antonio García Gutiérrez: Facts & Related Content
Facts
Born | July 5, 1813 • Spain |
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Died | August 26, 1884 (aged 71) • Madrid • Spain |
Notable Works | “El trovador” |
Movement / Style | Romanticism |
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