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Agustín Barrios

1885 - 1944

Agustín Barrios

Agustín Pío Barrios (also known as Agustín Barrios Mangoré and Nitsuga—Agustin spelled backward—Mangoré; May 5, 1885 – August 7, 1944) was a Paraguayan virtuoso classical guitarist and composer, largely regarded as one of the greatest performers and most prolific composers for the guitar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agustín Barrios has received more than 341,374 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Agustín Barrios is the 359th most popular musician (up from 370th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Paraguay (up from 6th in 2019) and the most popular Paraguayan Musician.

Memorability Metrics

340k
Page Views (PV)
57.29
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
5.69
Effective Languages (L*)
2.08
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Agustín Barrios ranks 359 out of 2,662. Before him are Farid al-Atrash, Gregor Piatigorsky, Domenico Alberti, Leonardo De Lorenzo, Jan Garbarek, and David Crosby. After him are Peter Criss, Leopold Godowsky, John Entwistle, Mick Taylor, Wallace Hartley, and Robert Trujillo.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

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Farid al-Atrash
1910 - 1974
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 353
Gregor Piatigorsky
1903 - 1976
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 354
Domenico Alberti
1710 - 1746
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 355
Leonardo De Lorenzo
1875 - 1962
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 356
Jan Garbarek
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 357
David Crosby
1941 - 2023
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 358
Agustín Barrios
1885 - 1944
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 359
Peter Criss
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 360
Leopold Godowsky
1870 - 1938
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 361
John Entwistle
1944 - 2002
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 362
Mick Taylor
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 363
Wallace Hartley
1878 - 1912
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 364
Robert Trujillo
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 365

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Agustín Barrios ranks 65. Before him are Jules Pascin, Bess Truman, Theda Bara, Dorando Pietri, Viktor Schauberger, and Sisavang Vong. After him are Harlow Shapley, Khải Định, Frank Jack Fletcher, Soemu Toyoda, Egon Kisch, and Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein. Among people deceased in 1944, Agustín Barrios ranks 95. Before him are Sergei Bulgakov, Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff, Asmahan, Aliya Moldagulova, Zinaida Portnova, and Petr Ginz. After him are Kurt Gerron, Chaim Rumkowski, Tanya Savicheva, Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, Nikolai Polikarpov, and Bernardino Machado.

Others Born in 1885

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Jules Pascin
1885 - 1930
HPI: 58.11
Rank: 59
Bess Truman
1885 - 1982
HPI: 58.00
Rank: 60
Theda Bara
1885 - 1955
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 61
Dorando Pietri
1885 - 1942
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 62
Viktor Schauberger
1885 - 1958
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 63
Sisavang Vong
1885 - 1959
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 64
Agustín Barrios
1885 - 1944
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 65
Harlow Shapley
1885 - 1972
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 66
Khải Định
1885 - 1925
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 67
Frank Jack Fletcher
1885 - 1973
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 68
Soemu Toyoda
1885 - 1957
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 69
Egon Kisch
1885 - 1948
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 70
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein
1885 - 1970
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 71