MUSICIAN

Sabicas

1912 - 1990

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Sabicas (proper name: Agustín Castellón Campos) (16 March 1912 – 14 April 1990) was a Spanish flamenco guitarist of Romani origin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sabicas has received more than 137,782 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Sabicas is the 937th most popular musician (down from 934th in 2019), the 1,169th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,095th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Spanish Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Sabicas ranks 937 out of 3,175. Before him are Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Vlado Perlemuter, Jackson Browne, Simon Le Bon, James Galway, and Tommy Aldridge. After him are Carmine Appice, Johnny Clegg, Mordechai Gebirtig, George Shearing, Bernie Marsden, and Suga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Sabicas ranks 188. Before him are Teddy Wilson, Moses Finley, Wilfrid Sellars, Karl Deutsch, Erich Leinsdorf, and Xavier Montsalvatge. After him are Arne Brustad, Antal Szalay, Viviane Romance, Jacques Soustelle, Bojan Adamič, and Ernst Lehner. Among people deceased in 1990, Sabicas ranks 144. Before him are James M. Gavin, Gordon Bunshaft, Rocky Graziano, Gordon Jackson, Magda Julin, and Alfred Sauvy. After him are Erkki Aaltonen, Vladimir Stoychev, Armand Hammer, Merab Mamardashvili, Jacques Soustelle, and Mario Pizziolo.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Sabicas ranks 1,169 out of 3,355. Before him are Pedro Casaldáliga (1928), Manuel Velázquez (1943), Claudio Coello (1642), Juan Benlloch i Vivó (1864), Francisco de Ulloa (1501), and Lucía Sánchez Saornil (1895). After him are Josep Escolà (1914), Maribel Verdú (1970), Teresa Claramunt Creus (1862), Severino Reija (1938), Chiquito de la Calzada (1932), and Alex Soler-Roig (1931).

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Among MUSICIANS In Spain

Among musicians born in Spain, Sabicas ranks 16. Before him are Dionisio Aguado y García (1784), Ricardo Viñes (1875), Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863), Nicanor Zabaleta (1907), Paco Ibáñez (1934), and Manny Charlton (1941). After him are Tete Montoliu (1933), José María Ventura Casas (1817), Pepe Romero (1944), Paco Peña (1942), Tomatito (1958), and José Antonio Labordeta (1935).

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