August 7, 1896
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Olympedia
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Ernesto Lecuona
Cuban composer (1896-1963)
Ernesto Lecuona has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 6, 1896 in Guanabacoa.
Born
August 6, 1896
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: November 29, 1963
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Guanabacoa
- Professions
- actor, songwriter, composer, artist, pianist, film score composer
- Citizenship
- Spain
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: August 6, 1896 (Integrated Authority File; songwritershalloffame.org) or August 7, 1896 (Olympedia).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
More about Ernesto Lecuona
- Birth name
- Ernesto Sixto de la Asunción Lecuona Casado
- Pseudonyms
- Lenva, The Gershwin of Cuba
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Ernesto Lecuona born?
Ernesto Lecuona was born in Guanabacoa.
What was Ernesto Lecuona’s name at birth?
Ernesto Lecuona’s recorded birth name is Ernesto Sixto de la Asunción Lecuona Casado.
When did Ernesto Lecuona die?
Ernesto Lecuona died on November 29, 1963.