Diomedes Díaz, Colombian singer-songwriter (d. 2013) was born on May 26, 1957.

May 26, 1957

Diomedes Díaz, Colombian singer-songwriter (d. 2013) was born on May 26, 1957.

Diomedes Díaz Maestre was a Colombian vallenato singer, songwriter, and composer. His nickname, "El Cacique de la Junta", was given to him by another vallenato singer, Rafael Orozco Maestre, in honor to Díaz's birthplace.