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León Gieco

1951 - Today

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Raúl Alberto Antonio Gieco (born November 20, 1951), better known as León Gieco, is an Argentine folk rock singer, songwriter, musician and interpreter. He is known for mixing popular folkloric genres with Argentine rock, and lyrics with social and political connotations, leading to him being called "The Argentine Bob Dylan". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. León Gieco is the 1,563rd most popular singer (down from 1,413th in 2019), the 489th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 454th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Argentinean Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, León Gieco ranks 1,563 out of 4,381. Before him are Aygün Kazımova, Omar Souleyman, Marlena Shaw, Betty Davis, Toti Dal Monte, and Brendan Perry. After him are JJ, Eric Stewart, Andy Bell, Daesung, Ben Harper, and Masashi Tashiro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, León Gieco ranks 447. Before him are Mike D'Antoni, Hans-Georg Aschenbach, Helen Shaver, Luc Millecamps, Sergey Tereshchenko, and Ed Royce. After him are Norman I. Platnick, Don Quarrie, Pyotr Mamonov, François Bracci, Barbara Morgan, and Mustafa A. G. Abushagur.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, León Gieco ranks 489 out of 1,154. Before him are Angélica Gorodischer (1928), Alfredo Porzio (1900), Alfredo Devincenzi (1907), Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman (1844), Julio Musimessi (1924), and Alfredo Pián (1912). After him are Hebe de Bonafini (1928), Oscar Más (1946), José Varacka (1932), Ezequiel Garay (1986), Victoria Villarruel (1975), and Alfredo Pérez (1929).

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Among SINGERS In Argentina

Among singers born in Argentina, León Gieco ranks 6. Before him are Mercedes Sosa (1935), Atahualpa Yupanqui (1908), Facundo Cabral (1937), Sandro de América (1945), and Luis Alberto Spinetta (1950). After him are Ricardo Montaner (1957), Roberto Goyeneche (1926), Gilda (1961), Marcelo Álvarez (1962), Andrés Calamaro (1961), and Chenoa (1975).

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