Musician

Carlos Santana

Mexican and American musician

1947 - today

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His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2024). Carlos Santana is the 51st most popular musician (up from 83rd in 2024), the 7th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 10th in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Musician.

Carlos Santana is a Mexican and American guitarist who has sold over 100 million albums, won 8 Grammy Awards, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.

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#7 / 921

Carlos Santana ranks #7 among 921 people in Pantheon born in Mexico, inside the top 1% of that group.

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Carlos Santana's biography appears in 67 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 98% of all Musicians.

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Carlos Santana climbed 1,141 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #5,050 to #3,909.

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Among Musicians

Among musicians, Carlos Santana ranks 51 out of 3,445. Before him are Björn Ulvaeus, Tom Petty, Roger Waters, Bill Haley, Maria Anna Mozart, and Marilyn Manson. After him are Iggy Pop, Keith Richards, Syd Barrett, Frank Zappa, Martha Argerich, and Bruce Springsteen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Carlos Santana ranks 23. Before him are James Hunt, Mario Draghi, Shirin Ebadi, Anwar Ibrahim, Paul Auster, and Mohammad Najibullah. After him are Iggy Pop, Herman Van Rompuy, Glenn Close, Robert Kiyosaki, Ali Abdullah Saleh, and Salman Rushdie.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Carlos Santana ranks 7 out of 921. Before him are Frida Kahlo (1907), Diego Rivera (1886), Anthony Quinn (1915), Moctezuma II (1466), Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán (1957), and Emiliano Zapata (1879). After him are Carlos Slim (1940), Octavio Paz (1914), Pancho Villa (1878), Cuauhtémoc (1495), Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794), and Porfirio Díaz (1830).

Among Musicians In Mexico

Among musicians born in Mexico, Carlos Santana ranks 1. After him are Consuelo Velázquez (1916), Armando Manzanero (1935), José José (1948), Abraham Laboriel (1947), Antonio Sánchez (1971), and Carla Morrison (1986).

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