Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Known Credits
8
Gender
Male
Birthday
1888-11-18
Day of Death
1932-05-29 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Chivilcoy, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Also Known As
Pascual Contursi
Biography
Pascual Contursi was a well-known Argentine tango playwright, musician and lyricist. He was the author of several tango lyrics, among which "Mi noche triste" stands out, considered the first tango-song and performed by Carlos Gardel in 1917.