SINGER

Lola Flores

1923 - 1995

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María Dolores "Lola" Flores Ruiz (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlola ˈfloɾes]; 21 January 1923 – 16 May 1995) was a Spanish actress, bailaora (flamenco dancer) and singer. Born in Jerez de la Frontera, Flores became interested in the performing arts at a very young age. Known for her overwhelming personality onstage, she debuted as a dancer at age sixteen at the stage production Luces de España, in her hometown. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lola Flores has received more than 873,776 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Lola Flores is the 273rd most popular singer (down from 204th in 2019), the 457th most popular biography from Spain (down from 351st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Spanish Singer.

Lola Flores is a Spanish singer and actress who is most famous for her flamenco performances.

Memorability Metrics

  • 870k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Lola Flores ranks 273 out of 4,381Before her are Sezen Aksu, Beyoncé, Lucia Popp, Nicolai Gedda, Mariah Carey, and C. C. Catch. After her are Fabrizio De André, Morten Harket, Tarkan, Busta Rhymes, Glenn Hughes, and Robbie Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Lola Flores ranks 68Before her are Vladimir Gelfand, Rasul Gamzatov, Antony Flew, Cliff Robertson, Frederick Herzberg, and Gyula Lóránt. After her are Yelena Bonner, Diane Arbus, Aaron Spelling, Chuck Yeager, Agatha Barbara, and Conrad Bain. Among people deceased in 1995, Lola Flores ranks 60Before her are César Rodríguez Álvarez, Georges J. F. Köhler, Rose Kennedy, Bob Ross, Mária Telkes, and Mehdi Bazargan. After her are Günter Guillaume, Jeremy Brett, Georges Canguilhem, Ko Takamoro, Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark, and James Meade.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Lola Flores ranks 457 out of 3,355Before her are García Sánchez I of Pamplona (919), Pedro de Mendoza (1487), Víctor Erice (1940), Peter I of Aragon and Pamplona (1068), García II of Galicia (1042), and Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1500). After her are Francesc Macià (1859), Miguel Induráin (1964), Henry I of Castile (1204), María Casares (1922), Fruela II of Asturias (875), and Santillana (1952).

Among SINGERS In Spain

Among singers born in Spain, Lola Flores ranks 8Before her are Montserrat Caballé (1933), Plácido Domingo (1941), José Carreras (1946), Enrique Iglesias (1975), Teresa Berganza (1933), and Victoria de los Ángeles (1923). After her are Alfredo Kraus (1927), Salomé (1939), Isabella Colbran (1785), Raphael (1943), Camarón de la Isla (1950), and Manuel García (1775).