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Pedro Infante

1917 - 1957

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Pedro Infante Cruz (Spanish: [ˈpeðɾo jɱˈfante]; 18 November 1917 – 15 April 1957) was a Mexican ranchera singer and actor whose career spanned the golden age of Mexican cinema. Infante was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, and raised in nearby Guamúchil. He died on 15 April 1957 in Mérida, Yucatán, while en route to Mexico City when his plane crashed due to engine failure. From 1939 until his death, Infante acted in over 60 films (30 of them with his brother Ángel) and recorded over 350 songs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pedro Infante is the 1,552nd most popular actor (down from 1,080th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 68th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Mexican Actor.

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Among actors, Pedro Infante ranks 1,552 out of 13,578. Before him are Cassandra Harris, Lotte Lenya, Jennifer Lawrence, Billy Dee Williams, Momoko Kōchi, and Marisa Mell. After him are Ben Cross, Gordon Scott, Hibari Misora, Maggie Cheung, Daniel Brühl, and Brad Davis.

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Among people born in 1917, Pedro Infante ranks 113. Before him are Otto Kittel, Andrew Wyeth, Nikolai Ogarkov, Giuseppe De Santis, Wilhelm Brasse, and Phaedon Gizikis. After him are Charlotte Salomon, Sharof Rashidov, Džemal Bijedić, Vera Lynn, June Allyson, and John Connally. Among people deceased in 1957, Pedro Infante ranks 80. Before him are Soemu Toyoda, Josef Lada, Shūmei Ōkawa, Álvaro Gestido, Rudolf Schmidt, and Dorothy L. Sayers. After him are Josef Hofmann, Washington Luís, Zhou Xuan, Rezső Kasztner, Paul Walden, and Carlos Castillo Armas.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Pedro Infante ranks 86 out of 729. Before him are Adolfo López Mateos (1909), Enrique Peña Nieto (1966), Thalía (1971), Verónica Castro (1952), Jorge Campos (1966), and Chimalpopoca (1397). After him are Miguel Alemán Valdés (1900), José Sánchez del Río (1913), Chespirito (1929), Jacob Bekenstein (1947), Adolfo de la Huerta (1881), and Rafael Caro Quintero (1952).

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Among ACTORS In Mexico

Among actors born in Mexico, Pedro Infante ranks 13. Before him are Silvia Pinal (1931), Dolores del Río (1905), Pedro Armendáriz (1912), Katy Jurado (1924), Ricardo Montalbán (1920), and Verónica Castro (1952). After him are Chespirito (1929), Laura Harring (1964), Sara Ramirez (1975), Edith González (1964), Helena Rojo (1944), and Fernando Colunga (1966).

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