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Arturo Sandoval

1949 - Today

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Arturo Sandoval (born November 6, 1949) is a Cuban-American jazz trumpeter, pianist, timbalero, and composer. While living in his native Cuba, Sandoval was influenced by jazz musicians Charlie Parker, Clifford Brown, and Dizzy Gillespie. In 1977 he met Gillespie, who became his friend and mentor and helped him defect from Cuba while on tour with the United Nations Orchestra. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arturo Sandoval has received more than 621,092 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Arturo Sandoval is the 859th most popular musician (down from 824th in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Cuba (down from 68th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Cuban Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Arturo Sandoval ranks 859 out of 2,662. Before him are Philip Catherine, Joey Jordison, Carlo Alfredo Piatti, Jordan Rudess, Lili Kraus, and Adolf Busch. After him are Toshiko Akiyoshi, Vlado Perlemuter, Jadranka Stojaković, Sally Oldfield, Hank Jones, and Shigeru Umebayashi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Arturo Sandoval ranks 241. Before him are Papa Wemba, Lindsey Buckingham, Hyon Yong-chol, Mari Alkatiri, Trevor Jones, and John Madden. After him are Bruno Kirby, Nancy Meyers, Joaquín Sabina, Paulo Cézar Caju, Mikhail Boyarsky, and Simon Callow.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Arturo Sandoval ranks 76 out of 248. Before him are Pablo Milanés (1943), Ramón Castro Ruz (1924), Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino (1936), Leonardo Padura Fuentes (1955), Luis Posada Carriles (1928), and José Ramón Machado Ventura (1930). After him are Chelo Alonso (1933), Mario García Menocal (1866), José Miguel Gómez (1858), José Nápoles (1940), William Levy (1980), and Laurel Aitken (1927).

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Among MUSICIANS In Cuba

Among musicians born in Cuba, Arturo Sandoval ranks 7. Before him are Compay Segundo (1907), Rubén González (1919), Chucho Valdés (1941), Carlos Puebla (1917), Bebo Valdés (1918), and Jorge Bolet (1914). After him are Dave Lombardo (1965), Paquito D'Rivera (1948), Rudy Sarzo (1950), Rico Rodriguez (1934), Armando Peraza (1924), and Aurelio Voltaire (1967).

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