SINGER

Facundo Cabral

1937 - 2011

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Facundo Cabral (born Rodolfo Enrique Cabral Camiñas; May 22, 1937 – July 9, 2011) was an Argentine singer and songwriter. He was best known as the composer of "No soy de aquí ni soy de allá" ("I'm not from here and not from there"), "Pobrecito mi Patron" ("My Poor Boss"), and many other compositions. His songs have been covered by multiple Spanish language performers such as Jorge Cafrune, Alberto Cortez, Juan Luis Guerra, and Joan Manuel Serrat. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Facundo Cabral has received more than 465,723 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Facundo Cabral is the 481st most popular singer (down from 433rd in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Argentina (down from 110th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Argentinean Singer.

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  • 470k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Facundo Cabral ranks 481 out of 4,381Before him are Neil Tennant, Emilio Pericoli, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Marek Grechuta, IU, and Jacques Pills. After him are Katy Perry, R. Kelly, Ahmad Zahir, Mari Boine, Miley Cyrus, and Jeanette.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Facundo Cabral ranks 150Before him are Jay Rockefeller, Waylon Jennings, Francisco Gabica, Marie Dubois, Eduard Uspensky, and Eduard Streltsov. After him are Emerich Jenei, Edward Fox, Erich Segal, Gundula Janowitz, Otto Pfister, and Sofiko Chiaureli. Among people deceased in 2011, Facundo Cabral ranks 109Before him are Bernard Collomb, Roland Petit, Charles Napier, Marie-France Pisier, Nancy Wake, and Bhupen Hazarika. After him are Roman Opałka, Arnfinn Bergmann, Võ Chí Công, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Ken Russell, and Helen Frankenthaler.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Facundo Cabral ranks 142 out of 1,154Before him are Arturo Frondizi (1908), Juan Carlos Onganía (1914), Pedro Eugenio Aramburu (1903), Ariel Ortega (1974), Héctor José Cámpora (1909), and Federico Sacchi (1936). After him are Esther Vilar (1935), Luis Artime (1938), Alejandro Scopelli (1908), Ricardo Darín (1957), Horacio Pagani (1955), and Mirtha Legrand (1927).

Among SINGERS In Argentina

Among singers born in Argentina, Facundo Cabral ranks 3Before him are Mercedes Sosa (1935), and Atahualpa Yupanqui (1908). After him are Sandro de América (1945), Luis Alberto Spinetta (1950), León Gieco (1951), Roberto Goyeneche (1926), Ricardo Montaner (1957), Gilda (1961), Andrés Calamaro (1961), Marcelo Álvarez (1962), and Diego Torres (1971).