
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Known Credits
35
Gender
Male
Birthday
1888-11-26
Day of Death
1964-12-14 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
San José de Mayo, Uruguay
Also Known As
Francisco Canarozzo
Francisco Canaro
Biography
Francisco Canaro, artistic name of Francisco Canarozzo (b. November 26, 1888 in San José, Uruguay - d. December 14, 1964 in Buenos Aires, Argentina), was an Uruguayan tango composer, violinist, orchesta director and producer, nationalized Argentine in 1940. He is widely considered one of the most important musicians in the history of Tango.