ACTOR

Rocío Dúrcal

1944 - 2006

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María de los Ángeles de las Heras Ortiz (4 October 1944 – 25 March 2006), better known as Rocío Dúrcal (Spanish pronunciation: [roˈθi.o ˈðuɾkal]), was a Spanish singer and actress with a career spanning more than four decades. She performed pop music, bolero, mariachi and romantic ballads and is widely regarded as one of the greatest Spanish singers of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rocío Dúrcal has received more than 1,295,907 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Rocío Dúrcal is the 1,569th most popular actor (up from 1,918th in 2019), the 718th most popular biography from Spain (up from 823rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Spanish Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rocío Dúrcal ranks 1,569 out of 13,578Before her are Paul Lukas, Jim Carter, Stephen Rea, Lew Ayres, Valeria Golino, and Eric McCormack. After her are Drew Barrymore, Ben Cross, J. T. Walsh, Marie-France Pisier, Andrés García, and Susan Sullivan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Rocío Dúrcal ranks 200Before her are Oqil Oqilov, Igor Mitoraj, Karen Armstrong, Kelly Bishop, John Glover, and Adrian Smith. After her are Marie-France Pisier, Goukouni Oueddei, Terry Brooks, G. W. Bailey, Thongsing Thammavong, and Christian de Portzamparc. Among people deceased in 2006, Rocío Dúrcal ranks 101Before her are Walerian Borowczyk, Richard Kuklinski, Pierre Clostermann, Alexander Zinoviev, Jane Jacobs, and Alberto Spencer. After her are Trevor Berbick, Igor Sergeyev, Ibolya Csák, Peter Boyle, Nina Schenk Gräfin von Stauffenberg, and Marek Grechuta.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Rocío Dúrcal ranks 718 out of 3,355Before her are David Silva (1986), José Miaja (1878), Itziar Ituño (1974), Aben Humeya (1520), Pedro de Toledo y Zúñiga (1484), and Pelagius of Córdoba (912). After her are Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma (1553), Abu Hamid al-Gharnati (1080), Muhammad XIII of Granada (1500), Arantxa Sánchez Vicario (1971), Ramón Sampedro (1943), and Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji (1200).

Among ACTORS In Spain

Among actors born in Spain, Rocío Dúrcal ranks 20Before her are Concha Velasco (1939), Daniel Brühl (1978), Lina Romay (1954), Najwa Nimri (1972), Ángela Molina (1955), and Itziar Ituño (1974). After her are El Risitas (1956), Elsa Pataky (1976), Rossy de Palma (1964), Chus Lampreave (1930), Pilar Bardem (1939), and Eduardo Fajardo (1924).