
Ángel Villoldo
Born
February 16, 1861
Died
October 13, 1919 (58 years old)
Known For
Sound
Place of Birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ángel Villoldo was an Argentine musician and lyricist, one of the most important composers of the first era of tango, the so-called "Old Guard". He was the author of antique tangos such as El Choclo and La Morocha. He is considered to be the father of tango.