MUSICIAN

Tete Montoliu

1933 - 1997

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Vicenç Montoliu i Massana, better known as Tete Montoliu (28 March 1933 – 24 August 1997) was a Spanish jazz pianist from Catalonia, Spain. Born blind, he learnt braille music at age seven. His styles varied from hard bop, through Afro-Cuban, world fusion, to post bop. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tete Montoliu has received more than 106,788 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tete Montoliu is the 1,059th most popular musician (up from 1,071st in 2019), the 1,267th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,183rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Spanish Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Tete Montoliu ranks 1,059 out of 3,175. Before him are DJ Kool Herc, Tyler, the Creator, Buddy Bolden, Johann Peter Salomon, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, and Conny Plank. After him are Pat Smear, Tony Visconti, Sterling Morrison, János Bihari, Fats Navarro, and Marcel Moyse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Tete Montoliu ranks 278. Before him are Ceija Stojka, Eldar Shengelaia, Henry Darrow, Máté Fenyvesi, Javier Lozano Barragán, and Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan. After him are James Wolfensohn, Charlie Wilson, Bill Hayden, Bill Nieder, Tsuneko Okazaki, and Georgi Atanasov. Among people deceased in 1997, Tete Montoliu ranks 176. Before him are Robert Pinget, John Akii-Bua, Myrtle Bachelder, Tony Williams, Afonsinho, and William Hickey. After him are Shinichi Hoshi, Billy Bremner, Juan Burgueño, Heikki A. Alikoski, Tamara Tyshkevich, and Bozorg Alavi.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Tete Montoliu ranks 1,267 out of 3,355. Before him are Diego Gelmírez (1069), Joan Alcover (1854), Lope de Rueda (1500), José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza (1775), Juan Álvarez Mendizábal (1790), and Pedro Páez (1564). After him are Manuel García (1805), Albert Ferrer (1970), José Sacristán (1937), Luis Royo (1954), Julio Medem (1958), and Marco Asensio (1996).

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Among MUSICIANS In Spain

Among musicians born in Spain, Tete Montoliu ranks 17. Before him are Ricardo Viñes (1875), Enrique Fernández Arbós (1863), Nicanor Zabaleta (1907), Paco Ibáñez (1934), Manny Charlton (1941), and Sabicas (1912). After him are José María Ventura Casas (1817), Pepe Romero (1944), Paco Peña (1942), Tomatito (1958), José Antonio Labordeta (1935), and Pau Donés (1966).

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