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- Birth nameFrancisco de Asís Tárrega y Eixea
- Francisco Tárrega was born on November 21, 1852 in Vila-real, Castellon, Spain. He was a composer, known for Star Trek (2009), Stillwater (2021) and John Tucker Must Die (2006). He was married to María José Rizo. He died on December 15, 1909 in Barcelona, Spain.
- SpouseMaría José Rizo(December 25, 1882 - December 15, 1909) (his death, 3 children)
- His work Gran Vals (The Great Walz) contains the Nokia tune and, therefore, is one of the most played musical compositions in the world.
- Nineteenth century Spanish composer and guitarist, whose most famous classical works have been adapted by contemporary pop composers such as Mike Oldfield. His most famous work is "Recuerdos de la Alhambra" (Memories of the Alhambra).
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