MUSICIAN

Paco Ibáñez

1934 - Today

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Francisco "Paco" Ibáñez (born 20 November 1934 in Valencia) is a Spanish singer and musician. He never composed his own lyrics, but used famous poems, like those of Federico García Lorca, Luis Cernuda, Rafael Alberti or Miguel Hernández. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paco Ibáñez has received more than 67,255 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paco Ibáñez is the 885th most popular musician (down from 797th in 2019), the 1,123rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 986th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Spanish Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 67k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Paco Ibáñez ranks 885 out of 3,175Before him are Tommy Dorsey, John Norum, Ray Brown, James Burton, Gustavo Cerati, and Doug Clifford. After him are S. D. Burman, Maceo Parker, Fatboy Slim, Scott Bradley, Benny Carter, and Charlie Christian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Paco Ibáñez ranks 234Before him are Abdullah Ibrahim, Enrique Collar, Ian Richardson, Gyoji Matsumoto, Frank País, and Sven Wollter. After him are Russ Tamblyn, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Mahbub ul Haq, Michael Graves, Ružica Sokić, and Shirley Horn.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Paco Ibáñez ranks 1,123 out of 3,355Before him are Andrés Manuel del Río (1764), Sandro Rosell (1964), Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas (1791), José Canalejas (1854), Josep Sunyol (1898), and Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia (1800). After him are Francisco Ibáñez Talavera (1936), Josep Tarradellas (1899), José Iraragorri (1912), Yusuf III of Granada (1376), Manny Charlton (1941), and Agustín de Betancourt (1758).

Among MUSICIANS In Spain

Among musicians born in Spain, Paco Ibáñez ranks 14Before 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). After him are Manny Charlton (1941), Sabicas (1912), Tete Montoliu (1933), José María Ventura Casas (1817), Pepe Romero (1944), and Paco Peña (1942).