Antonio Mairena

Spanish flamenco singer (1909–1983)
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Antonio Mairena

Summary

Antonio Mairena is a human[1]. Born in Mairena del Alcor[2], he… he was born on September 7, 1909[3]. He passed away in Seville[4]. He died on September 5, 1983[5]. He worked as a cantaor[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Antonio Mairena was born in Mairena del Alcor[2].
  • Antonio Mairena passed away in Seville[4].
  • Antonio Mairena was born on September 7, 1909[3].
  • Antonio Mairena died on September 5, 1983[5].
  • Antonio Mairena held citizenship in Spain[9].
  • Antonio Mairena is identified as part of the Romani people in Spain ethnic group[10].
  • Antonio Mairena's professions included cantaor[6].
  • Antonio Mairena's professions included writer[7].
  • Antonio Mairena received the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[11].
  • Antonio Mairena received the Gold Medal of Work Merit[12].
  • Antonio Mairena is recorded as male[13].
  • Antonio Mairena's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Antonio Mairena's genre is flamenco[15].
  • Antonio Mairena's record label is recorded as Hispavox[16].
  • Antonio Mairena's record label is recorded as Philips Records[17].
  • Antonio Mairena's record label is recorded as Ariola[18].
  • Antonio Mairena's record label is recorded as RCA Victor[19].
  • Antonio Mairena's Commons category is recorded as Antonio Mairena[20].
  • Antonio Mairena's family name is recorded as Cruz[21].
  • Antonio Mairena's given name is recorded as Antonio[22].
  • Antonio Mairena's pseudonym is recorded as Antonio Mairena[23].
  • Antonio Mairena's pseudonym is recorded as Niño Mairena[24].
  • Antonio Mairena's described at URL is recorded as http://ateneodecordoba.com/index.php/Antonio_Cruz_García_%22Antonio_Mairena%22[25].
  • Antonio Mairena's described at URL is recorded as https://www.vintagemusic.fm/artist/antonio-mairena-2/[26].
  • Antonio Mairena's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: ES[29]

  • Began / founded: 1909-09-07[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1983-09-05[31]

  • Genre(s): flamenco, latin[32]

  • Community tags: flamenco, latin[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0cd8be9d-e0a7-43b0-9e1b-fb654b5ea34e[34]

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Origins and Family

Antonio Mairena was born in Mairena del Alcor[2]. He was born on September 7, 1909[3]. He is identified as part of the Romani people in Spain ethnic group[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cantaor[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[11], an art prize[35], in Spain[36], founded in 1969[37] and Gold Medal of Work Merit[12], a class of award[38], in Spain[39].

Death and Burial

Antonio Mairena died on September 5, 1983[5]. He passed away in Seville[4].

Why It Matters

Antonio Mairena ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Antonio Mairena born?

Antonio Mairena's place of birth was Mairena del Alcor[2].

Where did Antonio Mairena die?

Antonio Mairena died in Seville[4].

What did Antonio Mairena do for work?

Antonio Mairena worked as cantaor[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Antonio Mairena receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[11] and Gold Medal of Work Merit[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . ateneodecordoba.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . ateneodecordoba.com. Retrieved . ateneodecordoba.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . boe.es. Retrieved . boe.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . vintagemusic.fm. Retrieved . vintagemusic.fm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ateneodecordoba.com. Retrieved . ateneodecordoba.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Official website http://www.antoniomairena.com/
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