MUSICIAN

Compay Segundo

1907 - 2003

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Máximo Francisco Repilado Muñoz Telles (18 November 1907 – 13 July 2003), known professionally as "Compay Segundo", was a Cuban trova guitarist, singer and composer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Compay Segundo is the 184th most popular musician (down from 150th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Cuba (down from 12th in 2019) and the most popular Cuban Musician.

Company Segundo is most famous for their high-quality, handmade leather goods. They offer handbags, wallets, belts, and other accessories.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Compay Segundo ranks 184 out of 3,175Before him are Herbie Hancock, Chris Slade, Andrés Segovia, Malcolm Young, Lionel Richie, and Giya Kancheli. After him are Gilbert O'Sullivan, Alfred Cortot, Romano Mussolini, Gheorghe Zamfir, Ian Paice, and Cliff Richard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Compay Segundo ranks 50Before him are Roman Shukhevych, Solomon Asch, Otto Ohlendorf, Sisavang Vatthana, Barbara Stanwyck, and Pujie. After him are Henri-Georges Clouzot, Lars Ahlfors, Varlam Shalamov, Zarah Leander, Takeo Wakabayashi, and Burgess Meredith. Among people deceased in 2003, Compay Segundo ranks 37Before him are Otto Günsche, Mario Beccaria, Lee Yoo-hyung, Gertrude Ederle, Franco Modigliani, and Richard Crenna. After him are Isser Harel, Bernard Katz, Helmut Rahn, Alberto Sordi, Celia Cruz, and Horst Buchholz.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Compay Segundo ranks 13 out of 300Before him are José Martí (1853), Paul Lafargue (1842), Alberto Korda (1928), Camilo Cienfuegos (1932), Andy García (1956), and Gloria Estefan (1957). After him are Emilio Mola (1887), Celia Cruz (1925), Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1956), Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado (1919), Juan Almeida Bosque (1927), and Alicia Alonso (1920).

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Among MUSICIANS In Cuba

Among musicians born in Cuba, Compay Segundo ranks 1After him are Carlos Puebla (1917), Bebo Valdés (1918), Rubén González (1919), Chucho Valdés (1941), Pío Leyva (1917), Rico Rodriguez (1934), Jorge Bolet (1914), Eliades Ochoa (1946), Dave Lombardo (1965), Paquito D'Rivera (1948), and Rudy Sarzo (1950).