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Valentín Elizalde

1979 - 2006

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Valentín Elizalde Valencia (Spanish: [balenˈtin eliˈsalde βaˈlensja]; 1 February 1979 – 25 November 2006) was a regional Mexican singer. Nicknamed "El Gallo de Oro" (The Golden Rooster), he was known for his off-key style and his biggest hits included: "Vete Ya," "Ebrio de Amor", " Vete Con Él", "Vuelve Cariñito", "Cómo Me Duele", "Vencedor", " Mi Virgencita", and "Soy Así" (a cover of José José's classic song). Some of his songs were narcocorridos eulogizing Mexican drug lords like Vicente Carrillo Fuentes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valentín Elizalde has received more than 1,336,687 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Valentín Elizalde is the 2,016th most popular singer (down from 1,874th in 2019), the 367th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 329th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Mexican Singer.

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  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Valentín Elizalde ranks 2,016 out of 3,528Before him are Robert Merrill, Graham Parker, Linde Lindström, Kirsty MacColl, Koshi Inaba, and Noel Harrison. After him are Brook Benton, Ana Moura, Stacey Kent, Ian Brown, Tiken Jah Fakoly, and CeeLo Green.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Valentín Elizalde ranks 241Before him are Lincoln, Vlada Avramov, Boubacar Barry, Rachel Corrie, Petra Majdič, and Josué Anunciado de Oliveira. After him are Nenad Đorđević, Manal al-Sharif, Ana Moura, Mariya Gabriel, Fábio Simplício, and Julien Escudé. Among people deceased in 2006, Valentín Elizalde ranks 332Before him are J Dilla, Jorge Mendonça, Doug Serrurier, Buck Owens, Larry Black, and László Jeney. After him are Pierre Amine Gemayel, Atanas Mihaylov, Tamara Dobson, Jack Wild, Adrienne Shelly, and Nellie Connally.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Valentín Elizalde ranks 367 out of 585Before him are Javier Guzmán (1945), Patricia Espinosa (1958), Susana González (1973), Rafael Amador (1959), Raúl González (1952), and Karla Souza (1985). After him are Carlton Cuse (1959), Lupita Jones (1967), Héctor Herrera (1990), Marco Antonio Rodríguez (1973), Ignacio Flores (1953), and José Horacio Gómez (1951).

Among SINGERS In Mexico

Among singers born in Mexico, Valentín Elizalde ranks 13Before him are Paulina Rubio (1971), Marco Antonio Solís (1959), Alejandro Fernández (1971), Alaska (1963), Anahí (1983), and Dulce María (1985). After him are Cristian Castro (1974), Natalia Lafourcade (1984), Diego Boneta (1990), Fermín IV (1974), Patricia Manterola (1972), and Christopher von Uckermann (1986).