Horacio Ferrer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Horacio Ferrer

Uruguayan-Argentine poet, broadcaster, reciter, tango lyricist

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1933

Place of Birth: Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Date of Death: 21-Dec-2014

Profession: writer, composer, poet, playwright, author, lyricist, journalist

Nationality: Uruguay, Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Horacio Ferrer (June 2, 1933 – December 21, 2014) was a Uruguayan - Argentine poet, broadcaster, reciter and tango lyricist.
He is particularly well known for having composed the lyrics for tangos by Astor Piazzolla, such as Balada para un loco and Chiquilín de Bachín.