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Arturo Márquez

1950 - Today

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Arturo Márquez Navarro (born 20 December 1950) is a Mexican composer of orchestral music who uses musical forms and styles of his native Mexico and incorporates them into his compositions. His best known work is Danzón No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arturo Márquez has received more than 232,855 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Arturo Márquez is the 1,095th most popular composer (down from 1,077th in 2019), the 219th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 216th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Mexican Composer.

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  • 230k

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  • 55.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Arturo Márquez ranks 1,095 out of 1,451Before him are Heinrich Schenker, Shivkumar Sharma, Emil Hartmann, František Škroup, Karl Klindworth, and Emil Młynarski. After him are Klaus Badelt, W. C. Handy, Abdylas Maldybaev, Rudolf Tobias, Zygmunt Noskowski, and Rudolf Friml.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Arturo Márquez ranks 329Before him are Yumiko Igarashi, Rubén Ayala, Miguel Ángel Brindisi, Shahid Khan, Mike Starr, and Linda Thompson. After him are Willie Colón, Ntfombi of Eswatini, Seiki Ichihara, Kate Nelligan, Annelie Ehrhardt, and Rene Bond.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Arturo Márquez ranks 219 out of 729Before him are Emmanuel Lubezki (1964), Kate del Castillo (1972), Juan de Oñate (1550), José Mariano Salas (1797), Juan Aldama (1774), and Sergio Pitol (1933). After him are Gilbert Roland (1905), Luis E. Miramontes (1925), Irma Serrano (1933), Diego Luna (1979), Rodolfo Neri Vela (1952), and Juan Álvarez (1790).

Among COMPOSERS In Mexico

Among composers born in Mexico, Arturo Márquez ranks 6Before him are Manuel Ponce (1886), Agustín Lara (1897), Carlos Chávez (1899), Silvestre Revueltas (1899), and Juventino Rosas (1868).