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José Alfredo Jiménez

1926 - 1973

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José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse alˈfɾeðo xiˈmenes]; 19 January 1926 – 23 November 1973) was a Mexican singer-songwriter, whose songs are regarded the basis of modern regional Mexican music and rancheras. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Alfredo Jiménez has received more than 825,733 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. José Alfredo Jiménez is the 678th most popular singer (down from 674th in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 138th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Mexican Singer.

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  • 830k

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  • 51.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, José Alfredo Jiménez ranks 678 out of 3,528. Before him are Arash, Floor Jansen, Hans Hotter, Midge Ure, Camilo Sesto, and Kishore Kumar. After him are Shakin' Stevens, Seiko Matsuda, Piero Cappuccilli, H.P. Baxxter, Lilli Lehmann, and Aaliyah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, José Alfredo Jiménez ranks 198. Before him are Vitaly Vorotnikov, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Peter Lax, James Samuel Coleman, Ladislav Adamec, and Mickey Hargitay. After him are Sadegh Khalkhali, Michael Bond, Paul Janssen, Hans-Jochen Vogel, Nikita Simonyan, and Robert Bly. Among people deceased in 1973, José Alfredo Jiménez ranks 124. Before him are Carlo Emilio Gadda, Paul van Zeeland, Âşık Veysel, Lauri Lehtinen, Yaakov Dori, and Grigori Kozintsev. After him are Jim Croce, Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Carmine Gallone, Paavo Talvela, Nikolay Kamov, and Winthrop Rockefeller.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, José Alfredo Jiménez ranks 137 out of 585. Before him are Pedro Armendáriz Jr. (1940), Demián Bichir (1963), Luis Donaldo Colosio (1950), Carlos Chávez (1899), Nigel Bruce (1895), and Juan Álvarez (1790). After him are José Vasconcelos (1882), Kitten Natividad (1948), Juventino Rosas (1868), Gael García Bernal (1978), Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902), and Lila Downs (1968).

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Among SINGERS In Mexico

Among singers born in Mexico, José Alfredo Jiménez ranks 5. Before him are Vicente Fernández (1940), Thalía (1971), Juan Gabriel (1950), and Jorge Negrete (1910). After him are Lila Downs (1968), Paulina Rubio (1971), Marco Antonio Solís (1959), Alejandro Fernández (1971), Alaska (1963), Anahí (1983), and Dulce María (1985).

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