About Raúl Borges
Lived 1882 – 1967 (aged 85). Raúl Borges was a Venezuelan composer, music educator and classical guitarist.
Raúl Borges Requena (4 February 1882 – 24 November 1967) was a Venezuelan pedagogue, guitarist and composer.
Borges is mainly known today for having taught Alirio Díaz, Antonio Lauro, Rodrigo Riéra, and other Venezuelan guitarists. Many of his compositions for guitar were published in Madrid with Union Musical Española, including: Canción antigua Canción de cuna in D (also in G) El Criollito Fuente morisca Marisol Vals Venezolano Vals sobre motivos franceses
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Who was Raúl Borges?
Venezuelan musician (1882–1967)
When was Raúl Borges born?
Raúl Borges was born on 4 February 1882 in Caracas.
When did Raúl Borges die?
Raúl Borges died on 24 November 1967 in Caracas.
What was Raúl Borges's occupation?
Raúl Borges was a composer, music educator and classical guitarist.
What nationality was Raúl Borges?
Raúl Borges was Venezuelan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Raúl Borges. https://biography.guide/raul-borges/
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