MUSICIAN

Aurelio Voltaire

1967 - Today

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Aurelio Voltaire Hernández (born January 25, 1967), professionally known as Aurelio Voltaire or simply Voltaire, is a Cuban-American musician, singer, composer, author, and animator. Known for his gothic style of dress and music, Voltaire is considered a leading figure in the dark cabaret music genre. He has released 13 studio albums, including Riding a Black Unicorn Down the Side of an Erupting Volcano While Drinking from a Chalice Filled with the Laughter of Small Children (2011), BiTrektual (2012), and Raised by Bats (2014). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aurelio Voltaire has received more than 555,315 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Aurelio Voltaire is the 2,826th most popular musician (down from 2,571st in 2019), the 226th most popular biography from Cuba (down from 179th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Cuban Musician.

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  • 560k

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  • 33.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Aurelio Voltaire ranks 2,826 out of 3,175Before him are Twiins, Daniel Jones, Tony Campos, Ruud Jolie, Jay Weinberg, and Pete Rock. After him are Sophie, Kristin Hersh, Daniel Adair, Richard Patrick, Mick Gordon, and Meshell Ndegeocello.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Aurelio Voltaire ranks 774Before him are Pieter Vink, Anjem Choudary, Rahul Bose, Toomas Tõniste, Ashutosh Rana, and Shankar Mahadevan. After him are Ruthie Bolton, Attila Ábrahám, Andrés Estrada, Bart Veldkamp, Shunichi Ikenoue, and Christophe Cocard.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Aurelio Voltaire ranks 226 out of 300Before him are Iván Trevejo (1971), Idalys Ortiz (1989), Faizon Love (1968), Robeisy Ramírez (1993), Sibelis Veranes (1974), and Juan Marén (1971). After him are Yoelbi Quesada (1973), Daima Beltrán (1972), Frank Chamizo (1992), Yanet Bermoy (1987), Odalis Revé (1970), and Héctor Vinent (1972).

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Among MUSICIANS In Cuba

Among musicians born in Cuba, Aurelio Voltaire ranks 15Before him are Dave Lombardo (1965), Pío Leyva (1917), Paquito D'Rivera (1948), Rudy Sarzo (1950), Armando Peraza (1924), and Rico Rodriguez (1934).