SINGER

Jorge Drexler

1964 - Today

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Jorge Abner Drexler Prada (born September 21, 1964) is a Uruguayan musician and actor. In 2004, Drexler won wide acclaim after becoming the first Uruguayan to win an Academy Award, which he won for composing the song "Al Otro Lado del Río" from The Motorcycle Diaries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jorge Drexler has received more than 483,628 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jorge Drexler is the 1,471st most popular singer (up from 1,531st in 2019), the 186th most popular biography from Uruguay (down from 171st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Uruguayan Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Jorge Drexler ranks 1,471 out of 4,381Before him are Errol Brown, David Alexandre Winter, Jello Biafra, Alexia, Park Hyung-sik, and Roberto Goyeneche. After him are Bob Welch, Zazie, Ricardo Montaner, Ishtar, Evelyn Lear, and Sergei Lemeshev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Jorge Drexler ranks 275Before him are Gianni Bugno, Stuart McCall, Fernando De Napoli, Bernd Schneider, Petr Nečas, and Esbjörn Svensson. After him are Miroslav Kadlec, Zazie, Kikuko Inoue, Ahmed Radhi, Evan Stone, and Emma Suárez.

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In Uruguay

Among people born in Uruguay, Jorge Drexler ranks 186 out of 444Before him are Juan Lindolfo Cuestas (1837), José Serrato (1868), Ramón Alberto Villaverde (1930), Pedro Cubilla (1933), Héctor Silva (1940), and Juan Masnik (1943). After him are Rubén Paz (1959), Idea Vilariño (1920), Héctor Salva (1939), Federico Valverde (1998), Daniel Sturla (1959), and Carlos Blixen (1936).

Among SINGERS In Uruguay

Among singers born in Uruguay, Jorge Drexler ranks 2Before him are Natalia Oreiro (1977).