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Amalia Larraín y Vicuña

Amalia Larraín y Vicuña (married name Amalia Larraín de Armstrong; 16 June 1832 – 14 July 1928) was a Chilean composer, socialite and philanthropist. Biography Larraín was born on 16 June 1832 in

Amalia Larraín y Vicuña (married name Amalia Larraín de Armstrong; 16 June 1832 – 14 July 1928) was a Chilean composer, socialite and philanthropist. Biography Larraín was born on 16 June 1832 in Santiago to and María de las Mercedes Vicuña. Larraín’s 1922 composition was based on the work of , and was created to benefit the victims of the Vallenar earthquake. Larraín and Armstrong had three children. On 14 July 1928 Larraín died in Santiago, aged 96. References

Era
Romantic
Lived
1832–1928
From
Chile
Born in
Santiago · died Santiago
Known as
composer, benefactor