Gato Barbieri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gato Barbieri

Argentine jazz musician

Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1934

Place of Birth: Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina

Date of Death: 02-Apr-2016

Profession: composer, film score composer, saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: Argentina

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Leandro "Gato" Barbieri (28 November 1932 – 2 April 2016) was an Argentine jazz tenor saxophonist who rose to fame during the free jazz movement in the 1960s and is known for his Latin jazz recordings of the 1970s.
His nickname, Gato, is Spanish for "cat".