Nicolas Elias Mendoza Daza, known as Colacho Mendoza, was a prominent Colombian Vallenato accordion player born on April 15, 1936, in Sabanas de Manuela, La Guajira. He gained acclaim for his exceptional accordion skills and was crowned king of accordion players multiple times at the Vallenato Legend Festival, a significant cultural celebration in Colombia. His contributions to Vallenato music have left a lasting impact on the genre, making him a celebrated figure in Colombian folk music until his passing on September 27, 2003.
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Meaning of the name - Colacho
Unknown, potentially of indigenous origin from the La Guajira Department of Colombia.
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Colacho Mendoza belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: La Guajira Department
Place of Death: Valledupar
Occupation: accordionist | musician
Awards Received: King of accordion players at Vallenato Legend Festival
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 15, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 15, 2024 |
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| Sun | 25 Aries 32 | 26 Aries 13 | 20 Cancer 7 |
| Moon | 5 Aquarius 40 | 25 Cancer 14 | 3 Taurus 36 |
| Mercury | 1 Taurus 20 | 19 Aries 45 | 7 Cancer 10 |
| Venus | 5 Aries 45 | 13 Aries 1 | 23 Cancer 48 |
| Mars | 10 Taurus 9 | 18 Pisces 27 | 11 Cancer 13 |
| Jupiter | 24 Sagittarius 11 | 20 Taurus 35 | 15 Sagittarius 42 |
| Saturn | 17 Pisces 58 | 15 Pisces 7 | 22 Pisces 34 |
| Uranus | 4 Taurus 55 | 21 Taurus 34 | 9 Taurus 9 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 22 | 28 Pisces 26 | 14 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 9 | 2 Aquarius 1 | 26 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 7 Capricorn 19 | 15 Aries 16 | 2 Capricorn 39 |
| Ketu | 7 Cancer 19 | 15 Libra 16 | 2 Cancer 39 |
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