08 June 1983,
Bertsolari Uztapide dies in Oiartzun. Born in Uztapide, Manuel Olaizola Urbieta was one of the best bertsolaris of his time. On three occasions the txapela of the Bertsolaris General Championship was placed. He contributed a lot to Bertsolarism, doing a great job to keep the habit. He published two collections of verses and an autobiography.
Source:
Uztapide, recalling the days of Lengo (Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa).