Transcript of Royalty in the Renaissance. By: Tawnee Giles. Brittany Jackson. Brittany Monday Royalty in the Renaissance Education Marriage One of the main goals of the Renaissance was to marry and produce children to better their family's social standing. Women were expected to bring a dowery into the family.
Death and Legacy. Celia Cruz died in New Jersey on July 16, 2003, at the age of 77. On October 13, 2015, Celia, a drama series inspired by the legendary singer's life, debuted on Telemundo. Cruz is remembered as one of the 20th centuryâs most beloved and popular Latin musicians.
Pedro Knight, 85; musical director for Celia Cruz. February 06, 2007 | Dennis McLellan | Times Staff Writer. Pedro Knight, a former lead trumpet player for Cuba's legendary band La Sonora Matancera and the devoted husband of the late Queen of Salsa Celia Cruz, whose career he helped guide, has died. He was 85.