- Lead singer and guitarist of the band Soda Stereo.
- Met his 2nd wife, a Chilean model, Cecilia Amenábar in 1988. They married on 19 May 1993, but separated in 2001.
- Became a father for the 1st time at age 33 when his [now ex] wife Cecilia Amenábar gave birth to their son Benito Cerati on November 26, 1993.
- Became a father for the 2nd time at age 36 when his [now ex] wife Cecilia Amenábar gave birth to their daughter Lisa Cerati on May 2, 1996.
- Was in a relationship with model Déborah de Corral (May 2001-July 2005).
- Grew up in Buenos Aires's neighborhood Villa Urquiza.
- Was in a relationship with actress Leonora Balcarce (2008-2009).
- Studied Advertising at El Salvador University (aka USAL) with Zeta Bosio.
- His last girlfriend was Chloé Bello.
- His father Juan José Cerati (engineer) died of cancer on January 3, 1992.
- Died on September 4, 2014, at the age of 55, due to respiratory arrest. On May 14, 2010 Cerati had suffered a stroke after a concert in Caracas, Venezuela. He remained in a coma under artificial respiratory aid until his death.
- Lived in Chile between 1993 and 1997.
- Was called "The Architect of the Music" by Charly García.
- Met his 1st wife, a Argentina designer, Belen Edwards in 1986. They married on April 1987, but separated in 1988.
- Latin Grammys Awards for the album "Fuerza natural" (2010) and for the song "Deja vu" (2010).
- 15 May 2010: Cerati suffered a stroke after his performance at Venezuela that left him in a coma at the 50 age.
- He took up guitar at age 9, and played in a series of rock, blues, and fusion bands based on popular British bands of the 1970s, using the music to help him learn English.
- Mentioned in the song "Sexo Amateur" by Diego Lorenzini.
- Had romance with María Carámbula and Sofia Medrano.
- The last concert in his country was at the solidarity event Argentina abraza a Chile (2010) for the 2010 Chile earthquake.
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