María Amuchástegui

María Amuchástegui
Born	16 January 1953 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died	19 July 2017 (aged 64) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation(s)	Television fitness instructor, ballerina, singer
Years active	1982–2017
Spouse	Juan José Alberdi (divorced)

María Amuchástegui (16 January 1953 – 19 July 2017) was an Argentine television fitness instructor, ballerina, and singer. She was born in Buenos Aires. She became well known in Argentina in the 1980s. Her best known morning fitness shows were Buen día Salud and Buen Día, María, both were made in the 1980s. She was also best known for the 2006 song "Camino de espejos".

Career

In 1983, she conducted her Buen día Salud program, which was broadcast in the morning of ATC until 1986. She then moved on to Channel 11 and El Trece with a more journalistic and higher-volume program, which she called Buen Día, María.^[1] She was accompanied by Dr. Eduardo Lorenzo Borocoto, who provided data on physical health, and a group of girls who were called Las Marias.

She continued working with Telefe until 2012.^[2]

Personal life

Amuchástegui was born in Buenos Aires. She was married to Juan Alberdi until they divorced. They had one son, Juan (born 1988).^{[citation needed]}

Amuchástegui died in Buenos Aires on 19 July 2017 of a stroke complicated by lung cancer at the age of 64.^[3]

Discography

• 2005. Camino de espejos - CNR DISCOS S.R.L.

References

1. "Murió María Amuchástegui". 19 July 2017.
2. "María Amuchástegui, en 'Graduados'". 19 October 2012.
3. Murió María Amuchástegui, la profesora de gimnasia de la TV (in Spanish)

External links

• María Amuchástegui at IMDb