SINGER

Enrique Morente

1942 - 2010

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Enrique Morente Cotelo (25 December 1942 – 13 December 2010), known as Enrique Morente, was a Spanish flamenco singer and a celebrated figure within the world of contemporary flamenco. After his orthodox beginnings, he plunged into experimentalism, writing new melodies for cante (flamenco singing) and jamming with musicians of all styles, without renouncing his roots in traditional flamenco singing, which he kept on cultivating despite criticism. "It hasn't been easy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Enrique Morente has received more than 104,268 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Enrique Morente is the 1,277th most popular singer (down from 1,090th in 2019), the 1,468th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,284th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Spanish Singer.

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  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Enrique Morente ranks 1,277 out of 4,381Before him are Dariush, Tony Martin, Goran Karan, Ana Torroja, Koko Taylor, and Charlotte Perrelli. After him are Lio, Sandra Reemer, Brian Hyland, Tetsuya Komuro, Cheo Feliciano, and Dan Reynolds.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Enrique Morente ranks 449Before him are Rutanya Alda, Mamoni Raisom Goswami, Jim Keltner, Deirdre McCloskey, Driss Bamous, and Lutz D. Schmadel. After him are Michael Gwisdek, Antoni Piechniczek, Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, Clara Nunes, and Alexander Kalyagin. Among people deceased in 2010, Enrique Morente ranks 264Before him are Roy Ward Baker, Robert B. Parker, William Tenn, Vladimir Maslachenko, Dario Mangiarotti, and Clarke Scholes. After him are Armand Razafindratandra, Maury Chaykin, John Wooden, Hal Connolly, Emilio Álvarez, and Harold Gould.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Enrique Morente ranks 1,468 out of 3,355Before him are Antonio Mateu Lahoz (1977), Juan de la Cueva (1543), Ramón Guzmán (1907), Antonio Betancort (1937), José Vicente (1931), and Tomás Bretón (1850). After him are Antonio Aguilar y Correa, Marquis of Vega de Armijo (1824), José María Peña (1895), Yann Martel (1963), Josep Irla (1874), Crisant Bosch (1907), and Iván de la Peña (1976).

Among SINGERS In Spain

Among singers born in Spain, Enrique Morente ranks 40Before him are Isabel Pantoja (1956), Conchita Supervía (1895), María Dolores Pradera (1924), Paloma San Basilio (1950), Rosario Flores (1963), and Ana Torroja (1959). After him are Miguel Fleta (1897), Concha Piquer (1908), Luz Casal (1958), Rosalía (1993), Víctor Balaguer (1921), and José Guardiola (1930).