1950 - 2016
Alberto Aguilera Valadez (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto aɣiˈleɾa βalaˈðes]; January 7, 1950 – August 28, 2016), known professionally as Juan Gabriel (pronounced [ˈxwaŋ ɡaˈβɾjel] (listen)), was a Mexican singer, songwriter and actor. Colloquially nicknamed as Juanga (pronounced [ˈxwaŋɡa]) and El Divo de Juárez, Gabriel was known for his flamboyant style, which broke barriers within the Latin music market. Widely considered one of the best and most prolific Mexican composers and singers of all time, he has been called a pop icon.Having sold an estimated of 60 million records worldwide, Juan Gabriel was among Latin America's best selling singer-songwriters. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Gabriel has received more than 2,987,498 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Juan Gabriel is the 524th most popular singer (up from 542nd in 2019), the 106th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 113th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Mexican Singer.
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Among singers, Juan Gabriel ranks 524 out of 3,541. Before him are Paul Di'Anno, Stromae, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Lana Del Rey, Kathleen Ferrier, and Alexis Korner. After him are Gino Paoli, Bobby Kimball, Wilson Pickett, Brenda Lee, Alan Stivell, and José van Dam.
1958 - Present
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 518
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 519
1940 - 2020
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 520
1985 - Present
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 521
1912 - 1953
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 522
1928 - 1984
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 523
1950 - 2016
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 524
1934 - Present
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 525
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 526
1941 - 2006
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 527
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 528
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 529
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 530
Among people born in 1950, Juan Gabriel ranks 130. Before him are Frank Stallone, Roger Hodgson, Seiichi Sakiya, Sebastião Lazaroni, Laura Esquivel, and Kazuhisa Kono. After him are William Sadler, Lindsay Duncan, Seiki Ichihara, Randy Quaid, Péter Esterházy, and Megumi Ogawa. Among people deceased in 2016, Juan Gabriel ranks 158. Before him are Arthur Hiller, Götz George, Scotty Moore, Rick Parfitt, Chus Lampreave, and Fredrik Barth. After him are Franciszek Macharski, Marc Riboud, Dragan Nikolić, Louis Pilot, Péter Esterházy, and Frank Finlay.
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 124
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 125
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 126
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 127
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 128
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 129
1950 - 2016
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 130
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 131
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 132
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 133
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 134
1950 - 2016
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 135
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 136
1923 - 2016
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 152
1938 - 2016
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 153
1931 - 2016
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 154
1948 - 2016
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 155
1930 - 2016
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 156
1928 - 2016
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 157
1950 - 2016
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 158
1927 - 2016
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 159
1923 - 2016
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 160
1943 - 2016
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 161
1940 - 2016
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 162
1950 - 2016
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 163
1926 - 2016
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 164
Among people born in Mexico, Juan Gabriel ranks 106 out of 487. Before him are Adolfo Ruiz Cortines (1889), Tomás Balcázar (1931), Lupe Vélez (1908), Rosario Castellanos (1925), Laura Esquivel (1950), and Emilio Portes Gil (1890). After him are Miguel Miramón (1832), Antonio Aguilar (1919), Ignacio Trelles (1916), Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada (1823), Nicolás Bravo (1786), and Carlos Chávez (1899).
1889 - 1973
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 100
1931 - 2020
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 101
1908 - 1944
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 102
1925 - 1974
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 103
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 104
1890 - 1978
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 105
1950 - 2016
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 106
1832 - 1867
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 107
1919 - 2007
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 108
1916 - 2020
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 109
1823 - 1889
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 110
1786 - 1854
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 111
1899 - 1978
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 112
Among singers born in Mexico, Juan Gabriel ranks 4. Before him are Vicente Fernández (1940), Thalía (1971), and Jorge Negrete (1910). After him are Lila Downs (1968), José Alfredo Jiménez (1926), Paulina Rubio (1971), Luis Miguel (1970), Marco Antonio Solís (1959), Anahí (1983), Alejandro Fernández (1971), and Dulce María (1985).
1940 - Present
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 1
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 2
1910 - 1953
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 3
1950 - 2016
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 4
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 5
1926 - 1973
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 6
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 7
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 8
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 9
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 10
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 11
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 12