Amy Patterson

Amelia Cabeza de Pelayo Patterson, also known as Amy Patterson (16 July 1912 – 28 December 2019) was an Argentine composer, singer, poet, and teacher. She was known for writing the anthem of the Province of Salta. She was very popular in Argentina, and much of her music received state approval from the Ministry of Education of Argentina. She was born in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina.

She turned 100 in July 2012. Patterson died on 28 December 2019 at the age of 107.

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Category:1912 births
Category:2019 deaths
Category:Argentine composers
Category:Argentine educators
Category:Argentine poets
Category:Argentine singers
Category:Argentine centenarians
Category:People from Salta Province