About Evaristo Carriego
Lived 1883 – 1912 (aged 29). Evaristo Carriego was an Argentine poet, writer and journalist.
Evaristo Carriego (Paraná, May 7, 1883 – Buenos Aires, October 13, 1912), and in homage the famous instrumental tango "A Evaristo Carriego" was written by Eduardo Rovira, and recorded by Orquesta Osvaldo Pugliese in 1969.
He is buried at the Cementerio de la Chacarita in Buenos Aires.
Works Misas herejes (Heretic Masses) (1908) La canción del barrio (Slum Chant)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Evaristo Carriego?
Argentine writer
When was Evaristo Carriego born?
Evaristo Carriego was born on 7 May 1883 in Paraná.
When did Evaristo Carriego die?
Evaristo Carriego died on 13 October 1912 in Buenos Aires.
What was Evaristo Carriego's occupation?
Evaristo Carriego was a poet, writer and journalist.
What nationality was Evaristo Carriego?
Evaristo Carriego was Argentine.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Evaristo Carriego
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