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He was born in 1932 in Chillan Viejo. Of peasant origin (Pasant), he inherited from his mother, Amanda the love for the music.
His childhood was dificult
When he was 15 years old, he lost his mother and entered the seminary
In 1953 he joined the choir of the University ofChile, and later to the theatre school.
At that time, he met Violeta Parra, who became his best teacher and friend.
Missing the music as a part of his life, he joined the folk group Cuncumen.
He participated in the play "Parecido a la Felicidad" thanks to the success, they made a tour of Latin America.
The was one of the best theatre directors, getting in 1965 the Golden Laurel Award for best director of the year.
of Communist ideology
It was militant of the Communist Party of Chile, in support to President Salvador Allende.
The armed forces led the Gral. Pinochet overthrew President Salvador Allende. They bombed the Government Palace and a Government Board assumed
power.
Victor Jara was apprehended at the State Technical University and taken to the Chile Stadium, there is tortured and brutally murdered.
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En esos tiempos, él conoció a Violeta Parra, quién se convirtió en su mejor maestra y amiga.
Añorando la música como parte de su vida, él se integró al grupo folclórico Cuncumén.
Participó en la obra “Parecido a la Felicidad” gracias al éxito, realizaron una gira por Latinoamérica.
El fué uno de los mejores directores teatrales, obteniedo en 1965 el Premio Laurel de Oro como mejor director del año.
de ideología comunista
Fue militante del Partido Comunista de Chile, en apoyo al presidente Salvador Allende.
Las Fuerzas Armadas encabezadas el Gral. Pinochet derrocaron al presidente Salvador Allende. Bombardearon el Palacio de Gobierno y una Junta de
Gobierno asumió el poder.
Víctor Jara fue aprehendido en la Universidad Técnica del Estado y llevado al Estadio de Chile, allí es torturado y brutalmente asesinado.
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