{{Short description|Argentine folklore singer and writer}} {{Expand Spanish|topic=bio|date=January 2017}} {{Infobox musical artist | background = person | name = Horacio Guarany | image = Horacio Guarany a color.jpg | caption = Horacio Guarany in 2011 | birth_name = Eraclio Catalín Rodríguez Cereijo | birth_date = {{Birth date|1925|05|15}} | birth_place = {{ill|Las Garzas, Argentina|lt=Las Garzas|es|Las Garzas (Argentina)}}, Argentina | death_date = {{Death date and age|2017|01|13|1925|05|15}} | death_place = Luján, Argentina<ref name=infobae1 /> | genre = Argentine folk music | occupation = Musician, composer, writer | instrument = Guitar, vocals }}
'''Eraclio Catalin Rodríguez Cereijo''',<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.perfil.com/fotogaleria/?filename=contenidos%2F2009%2F09%2F03%2Fnoticia_0020.html&fotoNro=23 |title=His real name |access-date=2020-01-17 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120629132102/http://www.perfil.com/fotogaleria/?filename=contenidos/2009/09/03/noticia_0020.html&fotoNro=23 |archive-date=2012-06-29 |url-status=dead }}</ref> better known as '''Horacio Guarany''' (May 15, 1925 – January 13, 2017), was one of the main Argentine folklore singers, and a writer. Guarany died on January 13, 2017, at the age of 91.<ref>[http://www.clarin.com/extra-show/murio-horacio-guarany_0_HkheAv8Ix.html Murió Horacio Guarany]</ref>
== Biography == He was born in Las Garzas, Santa Fe Province, the thirteenth child of Jorge Rodríguez, a Guaraní man from Corrientes, and Feliciana Cereijo, a Spanish woman from León.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.eltribuno.com/horacio-guarany-cumplio-90-anos-n549819|work=El Tribuno|title=Horacio Guarany cumplió 90 años|date=17 May 2015|access-date=14 January 2023|language=es}}</ref> He was a member and supporter of the Communist Party of Argentina, which led to him being persecuted by the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance, and forced him into exile in 1974. He settled in Venezuela, later moving to Mexico and Spain. He returned to Argentina in 1978.<ref name=infobae1>{{cite news|url=https://www.infobae.com/teleshow/infoshow/2017/01/13/horacio-guarany-la-historia-de-un-artista-perseguido/|work=Infobae|title=Horacio Guarany, la historia de un artista perseguido|last=Sáliche|first=Luciano|date=13 January 2017|access-date=14 January 2023|language=es}}</ref> The military dictatorship made all their records disappear, in addition to censoring the diffusion of some songs such as "La guerrillera" or "Coplera del prisionero", among others.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-06-01 |title= |url=http://www.comfer.gov.ar/web/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/canciones-prohibidas1.pdf |access-date=2023-01-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120601175236/http://www.comfer.gov.ar/web/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/canciones-prohibidas1.pdf |archive-date=2012-06-01 }}</ref>
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==External links== *{{Commonscat-inline}} *{{IMDb name|0345282}}
{{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Guarany, Horacio}} Category:1925 births Category:2017 deaths Category:20th-century Argentine male singers Category:Argentine folk singers Category:Argentine communists Category:People from General Obligado Department Category:Argentine people of Guaraní descent Category:Argentine people of Spanish descent Category:Argentine expatriates in Mexico Category:Argentine expatriates in Spain Category:Argentine expatriates in Venezuela
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