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Carmen Amaya (1913 - 1963)

Carmen Amaya
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spainmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 50 in Begur, Girona, Catalonia, Spainmap
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Biography

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Carmen Amaya is Notable.

Carmen was a Spanish Romani flamenco dancer and singer, the first female flamenco dancer to master footwork previously reserved for the best male dancers, owing to its speed and intensity.

Carmen was born in 1913. She passed away in 1963.

Mother: Micaela Amaya Moreno
Father: José Amaya Amaya (aka "El Chino", "The Chinaman")
Husband: Juan Antonio Agüero

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