MUSICIAN

Armando Manzanero

1935 - 2020

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Armando Manzanero Canché (7 December 1935 – 28 December 2020) was a Mexican musician, singer, composer, actor and music producer, widely considered the premier Mexican romantic composer of the postwar era and one of the most successful composers of Latin America. He received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in the United States in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Armando Manzanero has received more than 575,391 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Armando Manzanero is the 603rd most popular musician (down from 553rd in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Mexican Musician.

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  • 54.62

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  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Armando Manzanero ranks 603 out of 3,175Before him are Lazar Berman, Stephen Kovacevich, Oliver Riedel, Nick Simper, Ahmad Jamal, and Josef Suk. After him are Antonio Bazzini, Ingrid Haebler, Edgar Froese, Ivo Pogorelić, Claude-Michel Schönberg, and Lindsey Buckingham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Armando Manzanero ranks 153Before him are Jack Welch, Robert Conrad, Vasily Livanov, Pierre Kartner, Annie Proulx, and Leonardo Del Vecchio. After him are Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, Diane Ladd, Donald Arnold, Sergio Rossi, M. Emmet Walsh, and David Lodge. Among people deceased in 2020, Armando Manzanero ranks 170Before him are Robert Conrad, Christophe, Jackie Stallone, Jörn Donner, Winston Groom, and Rolf Hochhuth. After him are Nur Hassan Hussein, Zizi Jeanmaire, Bill Gates Sr., Bernard Stiegler, Linda Cristal, and Pierre Buyoya.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Armando Manzanero ranks 114 out of 729Before him are Jorge Negrete (1910), Jacqueline Andere (1938), Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada (1823), Laura Esquivel (1950), Adolfo Ruiz Cortines (1889), and Tlacaelel (1397). After him are Isabel Moctezuma (1509), Francisco Jara (1941), Emilio Portes Gil (1890), Nicolás Bravo (1786), Fernando Colunga (1966), and Rafael Márquez (1979).

Among MUSICIANS In Mexico

Among musicians born in Mexico, Armando Manzanero ranks 3Before him are Carlos Santana (1947), and Consuelo Velázquez (1916). After him are José José (1948), Abraham Laboriel (1947), Antonio Sánchez (1971), and Carla Morrison (1986).