- Jorge Guinzburg
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birthdate = February 3, 1949
birthplace = flagicon|ArgentinaBuenos Aires ,Argentina
deathdate = March 12, 2008 (aged 59)
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awards = Martín Fierro Award 1998 Radio Entertainer/Broadcaster ("El Ventilador")
PlatinumKonex Award 2001 Host of the Decade
Argentores Award 2002, 2003 Best Television Sketch ("Guinzburg & Kids")
INTE Award 2003 Best Children's Show ("El Legado Kids")
Martín Fierro Award 2005 Outstanding TV Host ("Mañanas Informales")
Clarín Entertainment Award 2005, 2006, 2007 Outstanding TV Host ("Mañanas Informales")Jorge Ariel Guinzburg (
February 3 ,1949 -March 12 ,2008 ) was anArgentine journalist ,theatrical producer ,humorist , andTV andradio host.__TOC__
Background
Guinzburg was born to a
Jewish family inBuenos Aires . He finished high school in 1966 along with Carlos Abrevaya. In 1967, they both started studyingLaw and thenPhilosophy but dropped out. Later, in 1971, they becamescriptwriters for Juan Carlos Mareco and some time later for the Fontana Show.Career
Abrevaya and Guinzburg became members of
Satiricón by 1972 and, according to writerCarlos Ulanovsky , both boys were funny, amiable and good natured.In 1975, Guinzburg and Abrevaya started publishing a
comic calledDiógenes y el Linyera in Clarín, one of the most popular newspapers inBuenos Aires .By the time,
Tato Bores reappeared intelevision , both were in charge of writing his scripts.Guinzburg created more than twenty radio shows such as: El ventilador and Vitamina G. He worked for several advertising agencies and won several awards for his labor.He starred, directed and produced many theater plays. In TV, he wrote and hosted numerous comedy, news and game shows like Peor es nada, El Legado, La Biblia y el Calefón and Mañanas Informales.
Death
Jorge Guinzburg died in the Mater Dei clinic in March 12, 2008. He wasin the clinic six days before his death because he suffered the fracture of a vertebra. He was affected by a pulmonary disease (a pleural effusion and a pneumonia generated from a lung cancer). He was 59 at the time of his death.
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