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Mercedes Sosa

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Singer

Mercedes Sosa

Argentine singer (1935-2009)

Mercedes Sosa was born on July 9, 1935 and died on October 4, 2009, aged 74.

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Born
July 9, 1935, San Miguel de Tucumán
Died
October 4, 2009
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Country
Argentina
Known as
Singer

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  • Mercedes Sosa was born on a Tuesday.
  • Mercedes Sosa would have turned 91 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: January 9. Birthstone: Ruby.
  • Mercedes Sosa belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Mercedes Sosa born?

Mercedes Sosa was born on July 9, 1935 and died on October 4, 2009, aged 74.

What is Mercedes Sosa’s zodiac sign?

Cancer, born July 9.

Does Mercedes Sosa have an official website?

Yes: mercedessosa.com.ar.