MUSICIAN

Consuelo Velázquez

1916 - 2005

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Consuelo Velázquez Torres (August 21, 1916, in Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco – January 22, 2005, Mexico City), also popularly known as Consuelito Velázquez, was a Mexican concert pianist and composer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Consuelo Velázquez has received more than 318,825 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Consuelo Velázquez is the 250th most popular musician (down from 229th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 40th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Mexican Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 320k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Consuelo Velázquez ranks 250 out of 3,175Before her are Lalo Schifrin, John Zorn, Mick Taylor, Don Cherry, Dinu Lipatti, and Georges Prêtre. After her are Maria Theresia von Paradis, Peter Tosh, Beck, Wanda Landowska, Chico Buarque, and Bob Klose.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Consuelo Velázquez ranks 55Before her are Raf Vallone, Jacque Fresco, Dino Risi, Ephraim Katzir, Alberto Ginastera, and Rafael Caldera. After her are Henri Dutilleux, Hamani Diori, Glenn Ford, Saburō Sakai, Kristján Eldjárn, and Richard Fleischer. Among people deceased in 2005, Consuelo Velázquez ranks 48Before her are Philip Johnson, Rosemary Kennedy, Ephraim Kishon, Wim Duisenberg, Emmanuelle Arsan, and Ibrahim Ferrer. After her are Victoria de los Ángeles, William Westmoreland, Robert Wise, Akira Yoshizawa, Gnassingbé Eyadéma, and Robert Sheckley.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Consuelo Velázquez ranks 46 out of 729Before her are María Félix (1914), Juan Diego (1474), Linda Christian (1923), Victoriano Huerta (1850), Juan Rulfo (1917), and José Clemente Orozco (1883). After her are Cuitláhuac (1476), Alfonso Cuarón (1961), Chespirito (1929), Vicente Guerrero (1782), Ahuitzotl (1486), and Guadalupe Victoria (1786).

Among MUSICIANS In Mexico

Among musicians born in Mexico, Consuelo Velázquez ranks 2Before her are Carlos Santana (1947). After her are Armando Manzanero (1935), José José (1948), Abraham Laboriel (1947), Antonio Sánchez (1971), and Carla Morrison (1986).