Pascual Contursi

Born

November 18, 1888 in Chivilcoy, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Died

May 29, 1932

Popularity

0.2831

Biography

Pascual Contursi was a well-known Argentine tango playwright, musician and lyricist. He was the author of several tango lyrics, among which "Mi noche triste" stands out, considered the first tango-song and performed by Carlos Gardel in 1917.