Raúl Borges, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Raúl Borges

Venezuelan musician

Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1882

Place of Birth: Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela

Date of Death: 24-Nov-1967

Profession: composer, music pedagogue, classical guitarist

Nationality: Venezuela

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Raúl Borges Requena (4 February 1882 – 24 November 1967) was a renowned Venezuelan pedagogue, guitarist and composer. Borges is mainly known today for having taught Alirio Díaz, Antonio Lauro, Rodrigo Riéra, and other Venezuelan guitarists.
Many of his compositions for guitar were published in Madrid with Union Musical Española, including: Canción antigua Canción de cuna in D (also in G) El Criollito Fuente morisca Marisol Vals Venezolano Vals sobre motivos franceses