1921 - 2014
Ricardo Baliardo (7 August 1921 – 5 November 2014), better known as Manitas de Plata, was a Spanish flamenco guitarist of Catalan Gitano descent, born in southern France. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manitas de Plata has received more than 196,486 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Manitas de Plata is the 458th most popular musician (down from 430th in 2019), the 2,149th most popular biography from France (down from 2,009th in 2019) and the 20th most popular French Musician.
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Among musicians, Manitas de Plata ranks 458 out of 2,662. Before him are Loreena McKennitt, King Oliver, Dick Taylor, Dennis Wilson, Bill Ward, and Isao Tomita. After him are Yann Tiersen, Philly Joe Jones, Roger Hodgson, David Foster, Maxim Shostakovich, and Rudolf Serkin.
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 452
1881 - 1938
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 453
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 454
1944 - 1983
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 455
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 456
1932 - 2016
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 457
1921 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 458
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 459
1923 - 1985
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 460
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 461
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 462
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 463
1903 - 1991
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 464
Among people born in 1921, Manitas de Plata ranks 122. Before him are Virgilio Barco Vargas, Shin Kyuk-ho, Alex Haley, Ralph Asher Alpher, Pierre Clostermann, and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. After him are Eugenio Coșeriu, César Baldaccini, Gavriil Ilizarov, Kisshomaru Ueshiba, Angelo Dundee, and Arno Babajanian. Among people deceased in 2014, Manitas de Plata ranks 109. Before him are Alice Herz-Sommer, Lorna Wing, Richard Bull, Milan Galić, Tatiana Samoilova, and Leo Tindemans. After him are Riz Ortolani, Robert Hansen, Edward Herrmann, Ralph Waite, Ernst Albrecht, and Carlo Bergonzi.
1921 - 1997
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 116
1921 - 2020
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 117
1921 - 1992
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 118
1921 - 2007
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 119
1921 - 2006
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 120
1921 - 2009
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 121
1921 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 122
1921 - 2002
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 123
1921 - 1998
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 124
1921 - 1992
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 125
1921 - 1999
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 126
1921 - 2012
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 127
1921 - 1983
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 128
1903 - 2014
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 103
1928 - 2014
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 104
1924 - 2014
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 105
1938 - 2014
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 106
1934 - 2014
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 107
1922 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 108
1921 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 109
1926 - 2014
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 110
1939 - 2014
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 111
1943 - 2014
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 112
1928 - 2014
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 113
1930 - 2014
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 114
1924 - 2014
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 115
Among people born in France, Manitas de Plata ranks 2,149 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean Françaix (1912), Maria of Navarre (1326), Alexandre Guilmant (1837), Amalric of Bena (1150), François Laurent d'Arlandes (1742), and Gilbert de la Porrée (1070). After him are Henri Gouraud (1867), André Leroi-Gourhan (1911), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (1989), Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1669), Augustin Thierry (1795), and Carle Vernet (1758).
1912 - 1997
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 2,143
1326 - 1347
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 2,144
1837 - 1911
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 2,145
1150 - 1206
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 2,146
1742 - 1809
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 2,147
1070 - 1154
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 2,148
1921 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 2,149
1867 - 1946
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 2,150
1911 - 1986
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 2,151
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 2,152
1669 - 1741
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,153
1795 - 1856
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,154
1758 - 1836
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,155
Among musicians born in France, Manitas de Plata ranks 20. Before him are Jean-Pierre Rampal (1922), Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665), Jacques Dutronc (1943), Marguerite Long (1874), Michel Polnareff (1944), and Maurice André (1933). After him are Yann Tiersen (1970), Ginette Neveu (1919), Jacques Loussier (1934), Michel Petrucciani (1962), Claude-Michel Schönberg (1944), and Paul Tortelier (1914).
1922 - 2000
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 14
1665 - 1729
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 15
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 16
1874 - 1966
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 17
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 18
1933 - 2012
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 19
1921 - 2014
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 20
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 21
1919 - 1949
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 22
1934 - 2019
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 23
1962 - 1999
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 24
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 25
1914 - 1990
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 26