Acting
Mercedes Sosa
July 9 1935 – October 4 2009- Place of birth: San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina
- Gender: Female
- Also known as: Haydée Mercedes Sosa, La Negra, La Voz de América
Haydée Mercedes Sosa, sometimes known as La Negra , was an Argentine singer/songwriter who was popular throughout Latin America and many countries outside the region. With her roots in Argentine folk music, Sosa became one of the preeminent exponents of nueva canción.
