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Alejandro Fernández

1971 - Today

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Alejandro Fernández Abarca (Spanish pronunciation: [aleˈxandɾo feɾˈnandes aˈβaɾka]; born 24 April 1971) is a Mexican singer. Born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, he is the son of the Mexican singer Vicente Fernández. Nicknamed as "El Potrillo" by the media and his fans, he has sold over 20 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists. He originally specialized in traditional, earthy forms of Mexican folk, such as mariachi and charro, until he successfully branched out into pop music. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Alejandro Fernández is the 1,990th most popular singer (down from 1,870th in 2024), the 395th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 366th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Mexican Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Alejandro Fernández ranks 1,990 out of 4,381. Before him are Bebe Rexha, Eleni Foureira, Long John Baldry, Claudia Brücken, Fat Joe, and Natalie Horler. After him are Roza Rymbayeva, Iveta Bartošová, Brad Delp, Paul Jones, David Bisbal, and Telma Hopkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Alejandro Fernández ranks 322. Before him are Martin Reim, Alfred Freddy Krupa, Alfonso Ribeiro, Lola Glaudini, Mehdi Nebbou, and Chicane. After him are Corin Nemec, Gregor Fučka, Eric Mabius, Jason Lewis, Barbara Hannigan, and Pritam.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Alejandro Fernández ranks 395 out of 729. Before him are Javier Cárdenas (1952), Ignacio Calderón (1943), Anahí (1983), Erika Buenfil (1964), Ana Alicia (1956), and Jorge Fons (1939). After him are Miguel Mejía Barón (1944), Helia Bravo Hollis (1901), Rafael Amador (1959), Jaime Camil (1973), Fidel Ortiz (1908), and Marco Antonio Solís (1959).

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Among SINGERS In Mexico

Among singers born in Mexico, Alejandro Fernández ranks 11. Before him are Jorge Negrete (1910), José Alfredo Jiménez (1926), Paulina Rubio (1971), María Grever (1885), Alaska (1963), and Anahí (1983). After him are Marco Antonio Solís (1959), Dulce María (1985), Fermín IV (1974), Yuri (1964), Cristian Castro (1974), and Valentín Elizalde (1979).

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