Chavela Vargas

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Mexican Musician Chavela Vargas was born María Isabel Anita Carmen de Jesús Vargas Lizano on 17th April, 1919 in San Joaquín de Flores, Costa Rica and passed away on 5th Aug 2012 Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico aged 93. She is most remembered for Mexican traditional music. Her zodiac sign is Aries.

Chavela Vargas is a member of the following lists: 1919 births, Deaths from respiratory failure and Naturalized citizens of Mexico.

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First Name	Chavela
Last Name	Vargas
Full Name at Birth	María Isabel Anita Carmen de Jesús Vargas Lizano
Alternative Name	Isabel Vargas Lizano, Chavela Vargas, Anita Carmen María Isabel Vargas Lizano Jesus, La Dama del Poncho Rojo, La Chamana, María Isabel Anita Carmen de Jesús Vargas Lizano
Birthday	17th April, 1919
Birthplace	San Joaquín de Flores, Costa Rica
Died	5th August, 2012
Place of Death	Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Cause of Death	Heart Failure
Eye Color	Brown - Light
Hair Color	Salt and Pepper
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Sexuality	Lesbian
Ethnicity	White
Nationality	Mexican
Occupation Text	Singer–songwriter, actress
Occupation	Musician
Claim to Fame	Mexican traditional music
Music Genre (Text)	Ranchera, Bolero
Music Genre	World
Year(s) Active	1961– 2012, 1949-2012
Instrument (text)	Vocals
Record Label	RCA Records
Associated Acts	José Alfredo Jiménez, Joaquín Sabina, Pedro Almodovar, Lila Downs
Official Websites	http://www.chavelavargasofficial.com/

Isabel Vargas Lizano (17 April 1919 – 5 August 2012), better known as Chavela Vargas, was a Costa Rica-born Mexican singer. She was especially known for her rendition of Mexican rancheras, but she is also recognized for her contribution to other genres of popular Latin American music. She was an influential interpreter in the Americas and Europe, muse to figures such as Pedro Almodóvar, hailed for her haunting performances, and called "la voz áspera de la ternura", the rough voice of tenderness. The Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, presented her with a Latin Grammy in 2007.

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