Birth Name: Manuel Ponce
Occupation: Composer
Place Of Birth: Mexico
Date Of Birth: December 8, 1882
Date Of Death: April 24, 1948
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Not available
Manuel Ponce was born on the 8th of December, 1882. He was popular for being a Composer. Remembered for his works for piano, guitar, and orchestra and for his popular arrangements of Mexican folk songs, this early 20th-century composer is perhaps best known for his 1912 song “Estrellita.” He was the 1947 recipient of Mexico’s National Science and Arts Prize.
Manuel Ponce was born in Mexico. In his late teens, he began his training at the Mexican Conservatorio Nacional de Musica. He later studied at Italy’s School of Bologna and at Germany’s Stern Conservatory. During his lifetime, he was recognized as the “Creator of the Modern Mexican Song.”
Manuel Ponce was a Sagittarius and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Manuel Ponce was born in 1880s.
Manuel Ponce is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Manuel Ponce was born in the Year of the Horse.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Manuel Ponce |
| NICKNAME: | Manuel |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Sagittarius |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Manuel Ponce was a Sagittarius. People of this zodiac sign like freedom, travel, philosophy, being outdoors and dislike clingy people, constrained, off-the-wall theories. The strengths of this sign are being generous, idealistic, sense of humor, while weaknesses can be to promise more than can deliver, impatient and say anything no matter how undiplomatic. The greatest overall compatibility with Sagittarius is Gemini and Aries.
Chinese Zodiac: Manuel Ponce was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign are seen as warm-hearted and easygoing. Independence is one of their greatest strengths, but sometimes they're overly frank with others.
Ruling Planet: Manuel Ponce had a ruling planet of Jupiter and has a ruling planet of Jupiter and by astrological associations Thursday is ruled by Jupiter. This planet represents abundance, prosperity and the principle of expansion. People who are born with Jupirer as the ruling planet are optimistic and have a big appetite for life.
Manuel Ponce’s birth sign is Sagittarius and he had a ruling planet of Jupiter.
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