Fernando del Solar, the former host of Venga la Alegría, La Academia and Hoy, died at the age of 49

The Argentine had been diagnosed with cancer in 2012, although until now the causes of his death were not specified; The news was given by the TV Azteca program and it moved all of Mexico, where he triumphed on television.

Fernando del Solar , Argentine host of Mexican television, died today June 30 at the age of 49 , as reported through his social networks by the program Venga la Alegría , of the TV Azteca network. Until now, there is a certain secrecy about the reasons for his death, although it is known that he had planned a conference for this Thursday in the city of Mérida, in Mexico, but had to cancel it due to health problems.

The presenter had been diagnosed with Hodkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer that develops in white blood cells, in 2012. Another reason why his audience was moved by the news of his death is that his father had died just two weeks ago. “I feel very sad and I still can’t believe that I won’t see my old man anymore…” Del Solar had posted on his Instagram account, along with a video to remember him.