Francisco Tárrega, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Francisco Tárrega

Spanish composer and classical guitarist

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1852

Place of Birth: Vila-real, Valencian Community, Spain

Date of Death: 15-Dec-1909

Profession: composer, pianist, guitarist, classical guitarist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Francisco de Asís Tárrega y Eixea (21 November 1852 – 15 December 1909) was a Spanish composer and classical guitarist of the Romantic period.
He is known for such pieces as Recuerdos de la Alhambra.
He is often called "the father of classical guitar" and is considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time.