MUSICIAN
Armando Peraza
1924 - 2014
Armando Peraza
Armando Peraza (May 30, 1924 – April 14, 2014) was a Cuban Latin jazz percussionist and a member of the rock band Santana. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Armando Peraza has received more than 134,210 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Armando Peraza is the 1,815th most popular musician (up from 1,827th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Cuba (down from 129th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Cuban Musician.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
44.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
3.71
Effective Languages (L*)
2.88
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MUSICIANS
Among musicians, Armando Peraza ranks 1,815 out of 3,175. Before him are Jimmy Garrison, Dan Ar Braz, Gotye, Larry Adler, Ludwig Göransson, and Chris Broderick. After him are Eddie Kramer, Bootsy Collins, Nick Rhodes, Jovdat Hajiyev, Simon Barere, and Emmanuel Pahud.
Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJimmy Garrison
1934 - 1976
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 1,809
Dan Ar Braz
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 1,810
Gotye
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 1,811
Larry Adler
1914 - 2001
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 1,812
Ludwig Göransson
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 1,813
Chris Broderick
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,814
Armando Peraza
1924 - 2014
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,815
Eddie Kramer
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 1,816
Bootsy Collins
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 1,817
Nick Rhodes
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 1,818
Jovdat Hajiyev
1917 - 2002
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 1,819
Simon Barere
1896 - 1951
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 1,820
Emmanuel Pahud
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 1,821
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1924, Armando Peraza ranks 423. Before him are Daniel Akaka, Joe Gaetjens, Ingemar Johansson, Scott Brady, Nicholas Colasanto, and Carroll O'Connor. After him are Mark Lenard, Wally Ris, Ingrid Sandahl, Harry Schwarz, William H. Webster, and César Ruminski. Among people deceased in 2014, Armando Peraza ranks 427. Before him are Al Pease, Dave Power, Constantin Alexandru, Wayne Static, Jorge Romo, and Kenny Wheeler. After him are Giorgio Faletti, Aulis Rytkönen, Malik Bendjelloul, Nanda, Ibrahim Touré, and Tivadar Monostori.
Others Born in 1924
Go to all RankingsDaniel Akaka
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2018
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 417
Joe Gaetjens
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1964
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 418
Ingemar Johansson
ATHLETE
1924 - 2009
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 419
Scott Brady
ACTOR
1924 - 1985
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 420
Nicholas Colasanto
ACTOR
1924 - 1985
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 421
Carroll O'Connor
ACTOR
1924 - 2001
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 422
Armando Peraza
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 423
Mark Lenard
ACTOR
1924 - 1996
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 424
Wally Ris
SWIMMER
1924 - 1989
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 425
Ingrid Sandahl
GYMNAST
1924 - 2011
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 426
Harry Schwarz
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2010
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 427
William H. Webster
POLITICIAN
1924 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 428
César Ruminski
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2009
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 429
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsAl Pease
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 421
Dave Power
ATHLETE
1928 - 2014
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 422
Constantin Alexandru
ATHLETE
1953 - 2014
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 423
Wayne Static
MUSICIAN
1965 - 2014
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 424
Jorge Romo
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 425
Kenny Wheeler
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2014
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 426
Armando Peraza
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 427
Giorgio Faletti
WRITER
1950 - 2014
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 428
Aulis Rytkönen
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2014
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 429
Malik Bendjelloul
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - 2014
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 430
Nanda
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 431
Ibrahim Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - 2014
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 432
Tivadar Monostori
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2014
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 433
In Cuba
Among people born in Cuba, Armando Peraza ranks 135 out of 300. Before him are Millard Mitchell (1903), Jon Secada (1961), Ana Fidelia Quirot (1963), José Antonio Rodríguez (1915), Cachao (1918), and Jorge Romo (1923). After him are Carlos Manuel Piedra (1895), Daína Chaviano (1957), Manuel Chorens (1916), Zoé Valdés (1959), Oscar Nunez (1958), and Regla Torres (1975).
Others born in Cuba
Go to all RankingsMillard Mitchell
ACTOR
1903 - 1953
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 129
Jon Secada
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 130
Ana Fidelia Quirot
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 131
José Antonio Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1978
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 132
Cachao
COMPOSER
1918 - 2008
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 133
Jorge Romo
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 134
Armando Peraza
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 135
Carlos Manuel Piedra
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1988
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 136
Daína Chaviano
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 137
Manuel Chorens
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 138
Zoé Valdés
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 139
Oscar Nunez
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 140
Regla Torres
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 141
Among MUSICIANS In Cuba
Among musicians born in Cuba, Armando Peraza ranks 13. Before him are Jorge Bolet (1914), Eliades Ochoa (1946), Dave Lombardo (1965), Pío Leyva (1917), Paquito D'Rivera (1948), and Rudy Sarzo (1950). After him are Rico Rodriguez (1934), and Aurelio Voltaire (1967).
Jorge Bolet
1914 - 1990
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 7
Eliades Ochoa
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 8
Dave Lombardo
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 9
Pío Leyva
1917 - 2006
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 10
Paquito D'Rivera
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 11
Rudy Sarzo
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 12
Armando Peraza
1924 - 2014
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 13
Rico Rodriguez
1934 - 2015
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 14
Aurelio Voltaire
1967 - Present
HPI: 33.73
Rank: 15