# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/horacio-ferrer
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:34:17.052Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/horacio-ferrer"
name: "Horacio Ferrer"
slug: "horacio-ferrer"
description: "Horacio Arturo Ferrer Ezcurra was a Uruguayan–Argentine poet, broadcaster, reciter and tango lyricist. He is particularly well known for having composed the lyrics for tangos by Astor Piazzolla, such as Balada para un loco and Chiquilín de Bachín."
tagline: "Uruguayan-Argentine poet, broadcaster, reciter, tango lyricist (1933–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PiazzollaFerrer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1933-06-02"
deathDate: "2014-12-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.14
  momentum:             5.2387448840382
  historical:           11.240212
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0274560/"
    handle:    "nm0274560"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horacio_Ferrer"
    title: "Horacio Ferrer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horacio_Ferrer"
    title: "Horacio Ferrer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horacio_Ferrer"
    title: "Horacio Ferrer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horacio_Ferrer"
    title: "Horacio Ferrer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horacio_Ferrer_(cantante)"
    title: "Horacio Ferrer (cantante)"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horacio_Ferrer"
    title: "Horacio Ferrer"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump