SINGER

Jorge Negrete

1910 - 1953

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Jorge Alberto Negrete Moreno (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxoɾxe neˈɣɾete]; 30 November 1911 – 5 December 1953) was a Mexican singer and actor. He specialized in the musical genre of ranchera. His posthumous album "Fiesta Mexicana Volumen II" has been ranked by critics at No. 163 on their list of the greatest Latin albums of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Negrete is the 654th most popular singer (down from 532nd in 2019), the 126th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 108th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Mexican Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Jorge Negrete ranks 654 out of 4,381Before him are Ileana Cotrubaș, LL Cool J, Marina Diamandis, Dave Evans, Shane MacGowan, and Jean Ferrat. After him are Shovkat Alakbarova, Rosemary Clooney, Maria Carta, Giulietta Simionato, Angelo Branduardi, and Cesare Siepi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Jorge Negrete ranks 138Before him are Carmine Coppola, Yusof Ishak, Helene Mayer, Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli, Heinrich Sutermeister, and Robert B. Anderson. After him are Giulietta Simionato, Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, Louis Prima, Alfons Maria Stickler, Josef Tal, and Magda Olivero. Among people deceased in 1953, Jorge Negrete ranks 80Before him are Nikolay Zelinsky, Vsevolod Merkulov, Vydūnas, Helene Mayer, Xu Beihong, and Vladimir Dekanozov. After him are Joseph Jongen, Şükrü Saracoğlu, Hilaire Belloc, Lev Mekhlis, Alexander Vasiliev, and Josef Fischer.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Jorge Negrete ranks 126 out of 729Before him are Rosario Castellanos (1925), Juan Sandoval Íñiguez (1933), Ce Acatl Topiltzin (947), Tlacaelel (1397), Fernando Colunga (1966), and Lupe Vélez (1908). After him are Rafael Márquez (1979), Jacqueline Andere (1938), Abelardo L. Rodríguez (1889), Francisco Robles Ortega (1949), Pascual Ortiz Rubio (1877), and Manuel González Flores (1833).

Among SINGERS In Mexico

Among singers born in Mexico, Jorge Negrete ranks 5Before him are Vicente Fernández (1940), Lila Downs (1968), Thalía (1971), and Juan Gabriel (1950). After him are José Alfredo Jiménez (1926), Paulina Rubio (1971), María Grever (1885), Alaska (1963), Anahí (1983), Alejandro Fernández (1971), and Marco Antonio Solís (1959).