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Carmen Amaya (2 November 1913 - 19 November 1963) was a Spanish Romani flamenco dancer and singer, born in the Somorrostro slum of Barcelona, Spain. She has variously been called "the greatest Spanish gypsy dancer of her generation" and "the most extraordinary personality of all time in flamenco dance." Amaya was the first female flamenco dancer to master footwork previously reserved for the best male dancers, due to its speed and intensity. She sometimes danced in high-waisted trousers as a sym

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Key facts

Born

Carmen Amaya Amaya , ( 1918-11-02 ) November 2, 1918, Somorrostro , Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Died

November 19, 1963 (1963-11-19) (aged 45), Begur , Girona, Spain

Resting place

Cemetery of Ciriego, Santander , Spain

Other name

La Capitana

Occupations

Flamenco dancer Singer Actress

Years active

1924–1963

Notable work

Los Tarantos Juan Simón's Daughter Maria de la O

Height

4 ft 11 in (150 cm)

Spouse

Juan Antonio Agüero González (m. 1952)

Relatives

La Chunga (cousin) Remedios Amaya (cousin) Chato Amaya (cousin) La Chunguita (cousin)

Awards

Medal of Merit of Tourism (Barcelona) Lazo of the Order of Isabella the Catholic Adoptive Daughter of Begur Monument at Montjuïc (Barcelona) Fountain in Somorrostro

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