Rafael Ithier

Rafael Ithier Natal was a Puerto Rican salsa musician and the founder of the highly successful orchestra El Gran Combo. Ithier was born in Río Piedras, now a part... Wikipedia

• Birth name:  Rafael Ithier
• Born:  August 29, 1926, Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
• Age at death:  99 years
• Died:  December 06, 2025, San Juan, Puerto Rico
• Genres:  Salsa, son montuno
• Occupation(s):  Musician
• Years active:  1945–2025
• Labels:  Combo, Tico, Fania, Columbia
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo