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Luis Felipe Ramón y Rivera

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Nationality
  
Venezuelan

Subject
  
Venezuelan Folklore


Name
  
Luis Ramon

Role
  
Musician

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Born
  
August 23, 1913 San Cristobal, Tachira, Venezuela (
1913-08-23
)

Occupation
  
Folklorist, writer, poet, teacher, composer, musician

Died
  
October 22, 1993, Caracas, Venezuela

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, Latin America & Caribbean

Similar People
  
Vicente Emilio Sojo, Luis Mariano Rivera, Quinteto Contrapunto, Juan Vicente Torrealba, Francisco de Paula Aguirre

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Luis Felipe Ramón y Rivera (August 23, 1913 - October 22, 1993) was a Venezuelan musician, composer and writer. Director of several orchestras and the founder of The National Typical Orchestra, he was also for twenty years the director of the National Institute of Folklore. He founded the International Foundation of Ethnomusicology and Folklore (now Centro de La Diversidad Cultural) in 1988 and donated the bulk of his estate to it when he died. He authored more than 20 works of Venezuelan folklore.

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Luis Felipe Ramón y Rivera Wikipedia