DANCER

Antonio Gades

1936 - 2004

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Antonio Esteve Ródenas or Antonio Gades (14 November 1936 – 20 July 2004) was a Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer. He helped to popularize the art form on the international stage. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Gades has received more than 160,557 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Gades is the 50th most popular dancer (up from 51st in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Antonio Gades ranks 50 out of 116. Before him are Léonide Massine, Birju Maharaj, Lindsay Kemp, Maria Tallchief, Frederick Ashton, and Louise Rasmussen. After him are Enrico Cecchetti, Kurt Jooss, Merce Cunningham, Hilde Holger, Carla Fracci, and William Forsythe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Antonio Gades ranks 220. Before him are Lien Chan, Frank Caprio, Federico Luppi, Zdeněk Svěrák, Lucia Berlin, and Abbie Hoffman. After him are Ian Hacking, Nahum Stelmach, Karl Lehmann, Guillermo Endara, Alex Olmedo, and Moacir Claudino Pinto. Among people deceased in 2004, Antonio Gades ranks 127. Before him are Eddie Adams, Naomi Shemer, Joe Viterelli, Lucia Berlin, Juan Carlos Aramburu, and Jesús Gil. After him are Takeshi Kamo, Fred Lawrence Whipple, Jozef Lenárt, Maxime Rodinson, Orvar Bergmark, and James Quinn.

Others Born in 1936

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