Agustin Barrios was a renowned Paraguayan classical guitarist and composer, born on May 5, 1885. He is celebrated for his virtuosic playing style and his contributions to guitar music, blending elements of Latin American folk music with classical traditions. Barrios composed numerous pieces, many of which remain popular in the guitar repertoire today. Barrios was also known by the nickname "Mangoré," which reflects his indigenous heritage. Throughout his life, he performed extensively in South America and Europe, gaining recognition for his innovative techniques and emotional depth. He passed away on August 7, 1944, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of guitar music.