Agustín Lara
Agustín Lara was a renowned Mexican composer and musician, celebrated for his romantic boleros and poignant lyrics. Born in 1897, he became one of the most influential figures in Latin American music, with many of his songs, such as 'María Bonita,' becoming timeless classics. Lara's music often reflected his personal experiences, including his passionate relationship with actress María Félix, which inspired much of his work. His unique style combined traditional Mexican melodies with sophisticated harmonies, making him an enduring symbol of Mexican culture.
Born on Aug 30, 1897 (127 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 7,365 | $89,000 | 60$ |
| Totals | 1 | 10,847,910 | 7,365 | $89,000 | 60$ |
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Agustín Lara is known for his song 'María Bonita' which reflects his frustrated romance with María Félix.
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