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Lupe Vélez

1908 - 1944

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María Guadalupe Villalobos Vélez (July 18, 1908 – December 14, 1944), known professionally as Lupe Vélez, was a Mexican actress, singer, and dancer during the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. Vélez began her career as a performer in Mexican vaudeville in the early 1920s. After moving to the United States, she made her first film appearance in a short in 1927. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lupe Vélez has received more than 2,558,740 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Lupe Vélez is the 1,617th most popular actor (up from 1,662nd in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Mexican Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lupe Vélez ranks 1,617 out of 9,996. Before her are Jean Lefebvre, Evangeline Lilly, Marianne Koch, Patrick Duffy, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Sidse Babett Knudsen. After her are Eric Campbell, James Remar, Heather Locklear, Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Machine Gun Kelly, and Wendy Hiller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Lupe Vélez ranks 111. Before her are Sarit Thanarat, João Guimarães Rosa, Arturo Frondizi, Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine, Aden Adde, and Sergei Sobolev. After her are John Tuzo Wilson, Carlo Abarth, Afet İnan, Victor Weisskopf, Françoise Dolto, and Ivan Yefremov. Among people deceased in 1944, Lupe Vélez ranks 127. Before her are Charles Diehl, Helmut Lent, Józef Beck, Rudolf Schmundt, Hellmuth Stieff, and André Abegglen. After her are Thomas Midgley Jr., Takeo Takagi, Franz Kutschera, Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Paul Hazard, and Kazu Naoki.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Lupe Vélez ranks 98 out of 585. Before her are Miguel Alemán Valdés (1900), Adolfo López Mateos (1909), Adolfo de la Huerta (1881), El Santo (1917), Jorge Campos (1966), and Jacob Bekenstein (1947). After her are Juan Gabriel (1950), Manuel Uribe (1965), Jorge Negrete (1910), Juan Ruiz de Alarcón (1581), Armando Manzanero (1935), and Bernard Francis Law (1931).

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Among ACTORS In Mexico

Among actors born in Mexico, Lupe Vélez ranks 15. Before her are Carmen Salinas (1939), Pedro Infante (1917), Ricardo Montalbán (1920), Katy Jurado (1924), Verónica Castro (1952), and Silvia Pinal (1931). After her are Antonio Aguilar (1919), Edith González (1964), Laura Harring (1964), Jacqueline Andere (1938), Fernando Colunga (1966), and Helena Rojo (1944).

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