Learn the details of who he was Carlos Gardel (1890-1935) and the circumstances of his death: place of death, date of death and cause of death.
Who was Carlos Gardel?
Charles Romuald Gardès better known as Carlos Gardel was born on December 11, 1890 in Toulouse, France.
His unfortunate death was the June 24, 1935 (90 years ago) in Medellin, Colombia by Aircraft accident at 44 years of age.
He was a naturalized Argentine singer, composer, and film actor born in the 19th century. He is the most famous representative of the genre in the history of tango.
Birth
- Full name: Charles Romuald Gardès
- Sobriquet: Carlos Gardel
- Date:
- Place: Toulouse, France
- Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
- Gender: Male
Death
- Date:
- Place: Medellin, Colombia
- Age: 44 years old
- Time since death: 90 years
- Cause: Aircraft accident
How did Carlos Gardel die?
He died in a plane crash. Authorities initially reported that a strong crosswind and the position of the other plane allegedly caused the accident, forcing the F-31 to veer off course and crash short of the runway during takeoff.
