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Camarón de la Isla

1950 - 1992

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José Monje Cruz (5 December 1950 – 2 July 1992), better known by his stage name Camarón de la Isla, was a Spanish Romani flamenco singer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Camarón de la Isla has received more than 509,310 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Camarón de la Isla is the 444th most popular singer (down from 406th in 2019), the 695th most popular biography from Spain (down from 674th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Spanish Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 510k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Camarón de la Isla ranks 444 out of 4,381Before him are Maggie Reilly, Raphael, Bobby Solo, Rafael Orozco Maestre, Marcia Barrett, and Alice Babs. After him are Dusty Hill, Jimin, Maria Bethânia, Darío Moreno, Leila Mourad, and Henri Salvador.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Camarón de la Isla ranks 120Before him are Loredana Bertè, Ernesto Samper, Neil Jordan, Roberto Bettega, Péter Esterházy, and Vagit Alekperov. After him are Willy DeVille, Juan Gabriel, Steve Hackett, Bernie Taupin, Andrzej Szarmach, and Bah Ndaw. Among people deceased in 1992, Camarón de la Isla ranks 80Before him are Gavriil Ilizarov, Marisa Mell, Deng Yingchao, Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu, Isidro Lángara, and Rafael Orozco Maestre. After him are Heinrich Eberbach, Dick York, Ajahn Chah, Muhammad Asad, Richard Brooks, and Jean Dieudonné.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Camarón de la Isla ranks 695 out of 3,355Before him are Ángela Molina (1955), Cristóbal de Morales (1600), Serena (365), Beatrice of Castile (1242), Jaume Cabré (1947), and Jorge Manrique (1440). After him are Fernando Morientes (1976), Antonio de Torres Jurado (1817), Caterina Albert (1869), Josep Lluís Núñez (1931), Estanislao Figueras (1819), and Ramon Casas (1866).

Among SINGERS In Spain

Among singers born in Spain, Camarón de la Isla ranks 13Before him are Victoria de los Ángeles (1923), Lola Flores (1923), Alfredo Kraus (1927), Salomé (1939), Isabella Colbran (1785), and Raphael (1943). After him are Manuel García (1775), Massiel (1947), Elvira de Hidalgo (1891), Adelina Patti (1843), Manolo Escobar (1931), and Marisol (1948).