About Matilde Díaz
Lived 1924 – 2002 (aged 77). Matilde Díaz was a Colombian singer.
Aura Matilde Díaz Martínez (1924–2002), better known by her artist name Matilde Díaz, was a Colombian performer of porros and boleros. She was the wife of Lucho Bermúdez, who was also known for his porros and boleros. She claimed to be the first woman to sing for a Colombian orchestra. Díaz died on 8 March 2002 from cancer in Bogota. She was posthumously inducted into the International Latin Music Hall of Fame on 10 April 2002, one month after her death.
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Who was Matilde Díaz?
Colombian performer (1924-2002)
When was Matilde Díaz born?
Matilde Díaz was born on 29 November 1924 in San Bernardo, Cundinamarca.
When did Matilde Díaz die?
Matilde Díaz died on 8 March 2002 in Bogotá.
What was Matilde Díaz's occupation?
Matilde Díaz was a singer.
What nationality was Matilde Díaz?
Matilde Díaz was Colombian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Matilde Díaz. https://biography.guide/matilde-diaz/
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Chicago: "Matilde Díaz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/matilde-diaz/.
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