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Jenni Rivera

1969 - 2012

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Dolores Janney "Jenni" Rivera (July 2, 1969 – December 9, 2012) was an American singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, and producer known for her work within the regional Mexican music genre, specifically in the styles of banda, mariachi and norteño. In life and death, several media outlets including CNN, Billboard, Fox News, and The New York Times have labeled her the most important female figure and top-selling female artist in regional Mexican music. Billboard magazine named her the "top Latin artist of 2013", and the "best selling Latin artist of 2013". Rivera began recording music in 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jenni Rivera is the 1,714th most popular singer (down from 1,646th in 2019), the 9,454th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,695th in 2019) and the 458th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Jenni Rivera ranks 1,715 out of 4,381. Before her are Bizarre, Birthe Kjær, Ellen Greene, Alma Cogan, Heather Harper, Curt Smith, and Edwin Starr. After her are Diomedes Díaz, Alessia Cara, Finn Kalvik, Carlos Mendes, and Bryn Terfel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Jenni Rivera ranks 320. Before her are Ever Palacios, Domingos Paciência, Trudi Canavan, Sheryl Sandberg, Shawnee Smith, and Richard Virenque. After her are Shinichi Mochizuki, Alexis Arquette, Naoko Nishigai, Kirill Serebrennikov, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Dolly Buster. Among people deceased in 2012, Jenni Rivera ranks 380. Before her are Sherman Hemsley, Oscar Rossi, Vincenzo Consolo, Horst Faas, J. Bernlef, and Vasily Belov. After her are Rino Ferrario, Eric Sykes, Verghese Kurien, Margaret Mahy, Vladimir Astapovsky, and Takao Sakurai.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jenni Rivera ranks 9,456 out of 20,380. Before her are Happy Rockefeller (1926), Rex Brown (1964), Little Crow (1810), Douglas Trumbull (1942), Ricky Jay (1946), and Michael Parenti (1933). After her are Russell Westbrook (1988), Richard Dysart (1929), Peter Tork (1942), Will Yun Lee (1971), Stephanie McMahon (1976), and Vitamin C (1972).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Jenni Rivera ranks 458. Before her are Kesha (1987), George Thorogood (1950), Regina Resnik (1922), Bizarre (1976), Ellen Greene (1951), and Edwin Starr (1942). After her are Johnny Rivers (1942), Patti Austin (1950), Jaden Smith (1998), Bebel Gilberto (1966), Jo Stafford (1917), and Julee Cruise (1956).

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