1888 - 1964
Francisco Canaro (November 26, 1888 – December 14, 1964) was a Uruguayan violinist and tango orchestra leader. Canaro was born in San José de Mayo, Uruguay, in 1888. His parents were Italian immigrants, and later, when he was less than 10 years old, they emigrated to Buenos Aires, Argentina in the late nineteenth century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco Canaro has received more than 88,317 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Francisco Canaro is the 745th most popular musician (up from 752nd in 2019), the 65th most popular biography from Uruguay (up from 66th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Uruguayan Musician.
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Among musicians, Francisco Canaro ranks 745 out of 2,662. Before him are Pinchas Zukerman, Charlie Haden, Marcus Miller, Danko Jones, Richie Havens, and Gerry Rafferty. After him are Yakov Zak, Gábor Szabó, Brian Molko, Jorge Bolet, Noel Redding, and Andrea Guarneri.
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 739
1937 - 2014
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 740
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 741
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 742
1941 - 2013
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 743
1947 - 2011
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 744
1888 - 1964
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 745
1913 - 1976
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 746
1936 - 1982
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 747
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 748
1914 - 1990
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 749
1945 - 2003
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 750
1626 - 1698
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 751
Among people born in 1888, Francisco Canaro ranks 117. Before him are Michał Sopoćko, Thomas C. Kinkaid, Antonio Ascari, Joachim Lemelsen, Jean Wahl, and Richard Kohn. After him are Friedrich Wolf, Josef Beran, Pavel Peter Gojdič, Léon Scieur, Lotte Lehmann, and Harald Sverdrup. Among people deceased in 1964, Francisco Canaro ranks 88. Before him are Jean Ray, Ebbe Schwartz, Eric Dolphy, Khawaja Nazimuddin, Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov, and Abbās al-Aqqād. After him are Aloïse Corbaz, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Alvin York, Charilaos Vasilakos, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, and Heinrich von Brentano.
1888 - 1975
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 111
1888 - 1972
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 112
1888 - 1925
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 113
1888 - 1954
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 114
1888 - 1974
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 115
1888 - 1963
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 116
1888 - 1964
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 117
1888 - 1953
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 118
1888 - 1969
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 119
1888 - 1960
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 120
1888 - 1969
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 121
1888 - 1976
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 122
1888 - 1957
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 123
1887 - 1964
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 82
1901 - 1964
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 83
1928 - 1964
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 84
1894 - 1964
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 85
1896 - 1964
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 86
1889 - 1964
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 87
1888 - 1964
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 88
1886 - 1964
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 89
1934 - 1964
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 90
1887 - 1964
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 91
1877 - 1964
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 92
1879 - 1964
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 93
1904 - 1964
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 94
Among people born in Uruguay, Francisco Canaro ranks 65 out of 370. Before him are Joaquín Torres-García (1874), Schubert Gambetta (1920), Aparicio Méndez (1904), Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (1897), Lucía Topolansky (1944), and Domingo Tejera (1899). After him are Emilio Recoba (1904), Miguel Capuccini (1904), Delmira Agustini (1886), Aníbal Paz (1917), William Martínez (1928), and Cristina Peri Rossi (1941).
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 59
1920 - 1991
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 60
1904 - 1988
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 61
1897 - 1948
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 62
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 63
1899 - 1969
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 64
1888 - 1964
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 65
1904 - 1992
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 66
1904 - 1980
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 67
1886 - 1914
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 68
1917 - 2013
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 69
1928 - 1997
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 70
1941 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 71
Among musicians born in Uruguay, Francisco Canaro ranks 2. Before him are Gerardo Matos Rodríguez (1897). After him are Daniel Viglietti (1939).
1897 - 1948
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 1
1888 - 1964
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 2
1939 - 2017
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 3