La Camboria
Spanish flamenco dancer
About La Camboria
Lived 1931 – 2021 (aged 89). La Camboria was a Spanish bailadora flamenca.
Carmen Salazar Vargas (4 May 1931 – 24 April 2021), known as La Camboria, was a Spanish flamenco dancer (bailaora).
Biography and career La Camboria was born in "La Macarena" neighborhood of Cádiz in 1931. She began her artistic career in 1962, with "Juerga Flamenca" and at the age of 13 she made her debut at the "Teatro Cómico" in Madrid, to later perform in Paris, replacing Carmen Amaya.
In December 2010 she participated in gossip TV program ¿Dónde estás corazón?.
Personal life and death La Camboria married Spanish journalist with whom she had a son, but divorced after 50 years of marriage. She died from COVID-19 at the age of 89 on 24 April 2021, amid its pandemic.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was La Camboria?
Spanish flamenco dancer (1931-2021)
When was La Camboria born?
La Camboria was born on 4 May 1931 in Cádiz, Nerva.
When did La Camboria die?
La Camboria died on 24 April 2021 in Madrid.
What was La Camboria's occupation?
La Camboria was a bailadora flamenca.
What nationality was La Camboria?
La Camboria was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). La Camboria. https://biography.guide/la-camboria/
MLA: "La Camboria." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/la-camboria/.
Chicago: "La Camboria." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/la-camboria/.
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