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Domingo Santa Cruz

1899 – 1987

Chilean composer, lawyer, and academic

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About Domingo Santa Cruz

Lived 1899 – 1987 (aged 87). Domingo Santa Cruz was a Chilean composer, music educator and lawyer.

Domingo Santa Cruz Wilson (July 5, 1899 – January 6, 1987) was a Chilean composer, music educator and lawyer. He won the National Prize of Art of Chile in 1951.

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Important facts

Born
5 July 1899, La Cruz
Birth century
19th century
Died
6 January 1987, Santiago
Occupation
Composer, music educator, lawyer
Nationality
Chile
Education
University of Chile
Positions held
President, Dean
Awards
National Prize of Art of Chile; Guggenheim Fellowship
Also known as
Domingo Santa Cruz Wilson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Domingo Santa Cruz?

Chilean composer, lawyer, and academic

When was Domingo Santa Cruz born?

Domingo Santa Cruz was born on 5 July 1899 in La Cruz.

When did Domingo Santa Cruz die?

Domingo Santa Cruz died on 6 January 1987 in Santiago.

What was Domingo Santa Cruz's occupation?

Domingo Santa Cruz was a composer, music educator and lawyer.

What nationality was Domingo Santa Cruz?

Domingo Santa Cruz was Chilean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Domingo Santa Cruz

· Wikidata: Q1237501

· DBpedia: Domingo Santa Cruz Wilson

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