- Born
- Died
- Birth nameÁngel Agustín María Carlos Fausto Mariano Alfonso del Sagrado Corazón Lara y Aguirre del Pino
- Nicknames
- El Músico-Poeta
- El Flaco de Oro
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Agustín Lara was born on October 30, 1897 in Mexico City, Mexico. He was an actor and composer, known for The Skin I Live In (2011), Arizona Dream (1993) and In the Mood for Love (2000). He was married to Rocío Durán, Yolanda Santacruz Gasca, Clara Martínez, María Félix, Angelina Bruscheta Carral and Esther Rivas Elorriaga. He died on November 6, 1970 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
- SpousesRocío Durán(1963 - 1967) (divorced)Yolanda Santacruz Gasca(1953 - ?) (divorced)Clara Martínez(1949 - ?) (divorced)María Félix(December 24, 1945 - October 1947) (divorced)Angelina Bruscheta Carral(1928 - ?) (divorced)Esther Rivas Elorriaga(1917 - 1925) (divorced)
- ChildrenAgustín Lara Jr.
- RelativesMaria Teresa Lara(Sibling)
- Although he always said he was originally from Tlacotalpan, Veracruz, Agustín Lara was actually born in Mexico City. His birth certificates says he was born in Mexico's capital city on 30 October 1897.
- His father, Joaquín M. Lara Aparicio, was from Tlatlauquitepec, Puebla, Mexico.
- His mother, María Aguirre y del Pino, was from Tlalnepantla, State of Mexico, Mexico.
- Singer Consuelo "Chelo" Vidal was the exclusive interpreter of the composer and pianist Agustín Lara from 1952 to 1955.
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