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Gato Barbieri

1932 - 2016

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Leandro "Gato" Barbieri (November 28, 1932 – April 2, 2016) was an Argentine jazz tenor saxophonist who rose to fame during the free jazz movement in the 1960s and is known for his Latin jazz recordings of the 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gato Barbieri has received more than 443,527 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Gato Barbieri is the 478th most popular musician (down from 460th in 2019), the 108th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 116th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Argentinean Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Gato Barbieri ranks 478 out of 2,662Before him are Anne-Sophie Mutter, Bronisław Huberman, Ian McDonald, Salvatore Accardo, Dee Dee Ramone, and Uli Jon Roth. After him are Jan Hammer, Milton Nascimento, Ginette Neveu, David Helfgott, Alexander Gradsky, and Tommy Bolin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Gato Barbieri ranks 132Before him are Robert Benton, Isao Tomita, Orlando Letelier, Piper Laurie, Jerzy Hoffman, and Oleg Protopopov. After him are Carlyle Glean, Alvin Plantinga, John Hillerman, Momoko Kōchi, Félix Malloum, and Michael H. Hart. Among people deceased in 2016, Gato Barbieri ranks 127Before him are Isao Tomita, António Mascarenhas Monteiro, Oleg Popov, Bill Nunn, Rudolf E. Kálmán, and Michel Rocard. After him are Carmen Pereira, Alexandre Astruc, Hassan Al-Turabi, Richard Adams, Dragan Nikolić, and Franco Citti.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Gato Barbieri ranks 108 out of 1,019Before him are Hugo Maradona (1969), Guillermo Mordillo (1932), Julio Argentino Roca (1843), Luis Carniglia (1917), Carlos Bianchi (1949), and José Manuel Moreno (1916). After him are Héctor Rial (1928), Facundo Cabral (1937), Ubaldo Fillol (1950), Bernardino Rivadavia (1780), Héctor Yazalde (1946), and Joseph Kessel (1898).

Among MUSICIANS In Argentina

Among musicians born in Argentina, Gato Barbieri ranks 5Before him are Martha Argerich (1941), Chris de Burgh (1948), Lalo Schifrin (1932), and Gustavo Santaolalla (1951). After him are Osvaldo Pugliese (1905), Juan d'Arienzo (1900), Charly García (1951), Aníbal Troilo (1914), Enrique Santos Discépolo (1901), Gustavo Cerati (1959), and José Cura (1962).