Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Birthday
(Thursday)
Died
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
French, Spanish
Spouse
Luis Cereceda
Children
2 children: Isabel Parra, Ángel Parra
Zodiac Sign
♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
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Violeta Parra: Chilean musician and folklorist.
Born in San Carlos (died at age 49).
2 awards including Latin Grammy Hall of Fame.
Violeta Parra has 1 credits in our database.
Filmography (1)
AWARDS (2)
G
Latin Grammy Hall of Fame
WON
B
Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame
WON
Biography
Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena, a renewal and a reinvention of Chilean folk music that would extend its sphere of influence outside Chile.
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How old was Violeta Parra?
Violeta Parra was born on and passed away on at the age of 49.
Where was Violeta Parra born?
Violeta Parra was born in San Carlos.
What movies or shows has Violeta Parra been in?
Violeta Parra has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include Violeta (2011).
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