Musician

Ray Barretto

Puerto Rican jazz musician

1929 - 2006

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Ray Barretto

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ray Barretto is the 1,327th most popular musician (down from 1,157th in 2024), the 6,809th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,663rd in 2019) and the 483rd most popular American Musician.

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Ray Barretto's biography spans 17 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 56.72.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Ray Barretto ranks 1,327 out of 3,445. Before him are Bonnie Raitt, Stan Kenton, Mike Mangini, Paweł Mąciwoda, Jack Nitzsche, and Issay Dobrowen. After him are Chrisye, Big Bill Broonzy, Patti Scialfa, Lee Kerslake, Prince Buster, and Mark Lanegan.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

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Bonnie Raitt
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 1,321
Stan Kenton
1911 - 1979
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 1,322
Mike Mangini
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 1,323
Paweł Mąciwoda
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,324
Jack Nitzsche
1937 - 2000
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 1,325
Issay Dobrowen
1891 - 1953
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 1,326
Ray Barretto
1929 - 2006
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 1,327
Chrisye
1949 - 2007
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 1,328
Big Bill Broonzy
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1,329
Patti Scialfa
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 1,330
Lee Kerslake
1947 - 2020
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,331
Prince Buster
1938 - 2016
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,332
Mark Lanegan
1964 - 2022
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,333

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Ray Barretto ranks 350. Before him are Avet Terterian, Klara Rumyanova, Walter Schleger, Ulu Grosbard, Ken Henry, and James Shigeta. After him are Klausjürgen Wussow, Oleg Strizhenov, Sebastian Koto Khoarai, Birgitta Trotzig, Dmytro Pavlychko, and Eberhard Jäckel. Among people deceased in 2006, Ray Barretto ranks 244. Before him are Elizabeth Allen, Leon Niemczyk, Lou Rawls, Pjetër Arbnori, Theodore Levitt, and Runer Jonsson. After him are Paul Arizin, Wolfgang Unzicker, Jaroslav Pelikan, Frank Beyer, Jimmy Johnstone, and Eugene Lazowski.

Others Born in 1929

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Avet Terterian
COMPOSER
1929 - 1994
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 344
Klara Rumyanova
ACTOR
1929 - 2004
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 345
Walter Schleger
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1999
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 346
Ulu Grosbard
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 347
Ken Henry
SKATER
1929 - 2009
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 348
James Shigeta
ACTOR
1929 - 2014
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 349
Ray Barretto
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2006
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 350
Klausjürgen Wussow
ACTOR
1929 - 2007
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 351
Oleg Strizhenov
ACTOR
1929 - 2025
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 352
Sebastian Koto Khoarai
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2021
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 353
Birgitta Trotzig
WRITER
1929 - 2011
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 354
Dmytro Pavlychko
WRITER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 355
Eberhard Jäckel
HISTORIAN
1929 - 2017
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 356