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Chabuca Granda

1920 - 1983

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María Isabel Granda Larco (3 September 1920 – 8 March 1983), better known as Chabuca Granda, was a Peruvian singer and composer. She created and interpreted a vast number of Criollo waltzes with Afro-Peruvian rhythms. Granda's "La flor de la canela", "José Antonio", "El puente de los suspiros", and "Fina estampa" helped the singer receive international recognition. She has influenced various Peruvian artists such as Susana Baca, Eva Ayllón, Gian Marco and Juan Diego Flórez. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chabuca Granda is the 1,212th most popular singer (down from 1,197th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Peru (down from 85th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Peruvian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Chabuca Granda ranks 1,212 out of 4,381Before her are Tony Renis, Jahn Teigen, Dr. John, Johnny Tillotson, Miguel Fleta, and Leonid Kharitonov. After her are Raquel Meller, Tina Weymouth, Jerome Flynn, Isabel Pantoja, Lian Ross, and Sylvester.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Chabuca Granda ranks 283Before her are Godfrey Binaisa, André Simon, Clark Terry, Rosemary Sutcliff, Richard Quine, and Anton Malatinský. After her are Andrée Chedid, Lea Padovani, Jacqueline Mazéas, Nobuyuki Kato, Georges Balandier, and Nida Senff. Among people deceased in 1983, Chabuca Granda ranks 171Before her are Valentín González, Jānis Ivanovs, Bill Brandt, Luís Mesquita de Oliveira, Bep Voskuijl, and Clemens Holzmeister. After her are Jaime Lazcano, Alexia Bryn, Eugène Chaboud, Rodolfo Volk, Hal Brown, and Alfonso Calzolari.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Chabuca Granda ranks 86 out of 287Before her are Susana Higuchi (1950), Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias (1874), Hernando de Soto Polar (1941), Plácido Galindo (1906), Nicolás de Piérola (1839), and Mario Testino (1954). After her are Luis Llosa (1951), Ricardo Pérez Godoy (1905), Luis José de Orbegoso (1795), Antonio Arenas (1808), Keiko Fujimori (1975), and Nicolás Lindley López (1908).

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Among SINGERS In Peru

Among singers born in Peru, Chabuca Granda ranks 4Before her are Yma Sumac (1923), Juan Diego Flórez (1973), and Susana Baca (1944). After her are Betty Missiego (1938), and Immortal Technique (1978).