Amalia Larraín y Vicuña
Chilean composer, socialite and philanthropist
About Amalia Larraín y Vicuña
Lived 1832 – 1928 (aged 96). Amalia Larraín y Vicuña was a Chilean composer and benefactor.
Amalia Larraín y Vicuña (married name Amalia Larraín de Armstrong; 16 June 1832 – 14 July 1928) was a Chilean composer, socialite and philanthropist.
Biography Larraín was born on 16 June 1832 in Santiago to and María de las Mercedes Vicuña. Larraín's 1922 composition was based on the work of , and was created to benefit the victims of the Vallenar earthquake. Larraín and Armstrong had three children.
On 14 July 1928 Larraín died in Santiago, aged 96.
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Chilean composer, socialite and philanthropist (1832–1928)
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Amalia Larraín y Vicuña was born on 16 June 1832 in Santiago.
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Amalia Larraín y Vicuña died on 14 July 1928 in Santiago.
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Amalia Larraín y Vicuña was a composer and benefactor.
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Amalia Larraín y Vicuña was Chilean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Amalia Larraín y Vicuña. https://biography.guide/amalia-larrain-y-vicuna/
MLA: "Amalia Larraín y Vicuña." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/amalia-larrain-y-vicuna/.
Chicago: "Amalia Larraín y Vicuña." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/amalia-larrain-y-vicuna/.
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