MUSICIAN

Narciso Yepes

1927 - 1997

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Narciso Yepes (14 November 1927 – 3 May 1997) was a Spanish guitarist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Narciso Yepes has received more than 181,017 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Narciso Yepes is the 266th most popular musician (down from 242nd in 2019), the 422nd most popular biography from Spain (down from 384th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Spanish Musician.

Narciso Yepes is most famous for his paintings of the Colombian countryside.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Narciso Yepes ranks 266 out of 3,175. Before him are Heinrich Neuhaus, Paul Stanley, Steve Harris, Billy Idol, Eddie Van Halen, and J. J. Cale. After him are Dolores O'Riordan, Louis Vierne, Charles Mingus, Mauro Giuliani, Lars Ulrich, and PJ Harvey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Narciso Yepes ranks 73. Before him are Ibrahim Ferrer, Abdul Halim of Kedah, Hélène Langevin-Joliot, Jacques Mayol, Jean-Claude Pascal, and Claude Gensac. After him are Herbert Blomstedt, César Milstein, Steve Ditko, Kurt Masur, George C. Scott, and Lucio Fulci. Among people deceased in 1997, Narciso Yepes ranks 62. Before him are Stéphane Grappelli, Masaru Ibuka, Colonel Tom Parker, Roland Topor, Georg Solti, and Gerda Christian. After him are Yuri Nikulin, Marco Ferreri, Barbara, Son Sen, George Wald, and Mate Boban.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Narciso Yepes ranks 422 out of 3,355. Before him are Raúl (1977), Petrus Gonsalvus (1537), Hydatius (395), Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia (1953), Tito Vilanova (1968), and Míchel (1963). After him are Manolo Blahnik (1942), Peter Claver (1581), Joan of Navarre, Queen of England (1368), Fruela I of Asturias (722), Egica (610), and Hermenegild (564).

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Among MUSICIANS In Spain

Among musicians born in Spain, Narciso Yepes ranks 7. Before him are Isaac Albéniz (1860), Pablo Casals (1876), Pablo de Sarasate (1844), Paco de Lucía (1947), Fernando Sor (1778), and Andrés Segovia (1893). After him are Alicia de Larrocha (1923), Joan Manuel Serrat (1943), Dionisio Aguado y García (1784), Ricardo Viñes (1875), Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863), and Nicanor Zabaleta (1907).

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