Carlos Santana
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Carlos Santana was born on July 20, 1947, in Autlán de Navarro[1][2][3]. He holds citizenship in both Mexico and the United States[3]. Santana is a singer-songwriter, singer, composer, jazz guitarist, and guitarist. He attended Hempstead High School. His musical genres include rock music and music of Latin America[4]. He is a member of the band Santana.
Santana was married to Deborah Santana from 1973 to 2007. He has been married to Cindy Blackman since 2010. His awards include the California Hall of Fame, Kennedy Center Honors, Amadeus Austrian Music Awards, American Book Awards, Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year, and the Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award, plus two more.
Carlos Santana
Summary
Carlos Santana is a human[1]. He was born in Autlán de Navarro[2]. He was born on July 20, 1947[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], composer[6], jazz guitarist[7], and guitarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.19% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,762 views/month, #1,946 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Carlos Santana was born in Autlán de Navarro[2].
- Carlos Santana was born on July 20, 1947[3].
- Carlos Santana was born on June 20, 1947[10].
- Among Carlos Santana's spouses was Cindy Blackman[11].
- A child of Carlos Santana was Salvador Santana[12].
- Carlos Santana held citizenship in Mexico[13].
- Carlos Santana held citizenship in United States[14].
- Carlos Santana worked as a singer-songwriter[4].
- Carlos Santana worked as a singer[5].
- Carlos Santana worked as a composer[6].
- Carlos Santana's professions included jazz guitarist[7].
- Carlos Santana's professions included guitarist[8].
- Carlos Santana was educated at Hempstead High School[15].
- Carlos Santana received the California Hall of Fame[16].
- Carlos Santana received the Kennedy Center Honors[17].
- Carlos Santana received the Amadeus Austrian Music Awards[18].
- Carlos Santana received the American Book Awards[19].
- Carlos Santana received the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year[20].
- Carlos Santana received the Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award[21].
- Carlos Santana was a member of Santana[22].
- Carlos Santana is recorded as male[23].
- Carlos Santana's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Carlos Santana's genre is rock music[25].
- Carlos Santana's genre is music of Latin America[26].
- Carlos Santana's record label is recorded as Arista Records[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1947-07-20[30]
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Genre(s): blues rock, jam band, jazz fusion, latin rock, pop rock, rock[31]
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Community tags: blues rock, jam band, jazz fusion, jazz-rock, latin rock, mexican, pop rock, rock[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: f7fda030-0ba1-42e9-a385-3deebc939bc9[33]
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Origins and Family
Carlos Santana's place of birth was Autlán de Navarro[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 20, 1947[3] and June 20, 1947[10].
Education
Carlos Santana was educated at Hempstead High School[15]. He studied under Javier Bátiz[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], composer[6], jazz guitarist[7], and guitarist[8].
Recognition
Awards received include California Hall of Fame[16], a hall of fame of a state or province[35], in United States[36]; Kennedy Center Honors[17], an award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1978[39]; Amadeus Austrian Music Awards[18], an award[40], in Austria[41], founded in 2000[42], headquartered in Vienna[43]; American Book Awards[19], a literary award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1978[46]; Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year[20], a class of award[47], in United States[48], founded in 2000[49]; and Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award[21], a lifetime achievement award[50], founded in 1993[51].
Personal Life
Among Carlos Santana's spouses was Cindy Blackman[11]. A child of him was Salvador Santana[12].
Why It Matters
Carlos Santana ranks in the top 0.19% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,762 views/month, #1,946 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
He has been cited as an influence by Prince[54], a film actor[55], 1958–2016[56], of United States[57], awarded the Academy Award for Best Original Song Score[58], specialised in music[59].
FAQs
Where was Carlos Santana born?
Born in Autlán de Navarro[2], Carlos Santana…
Who was Carlos Santana married to?
Carlos Santana's spouses include Cindy Blackman[11].
What did Carlos Santana do for work?
Carlos Santana worked as singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], composer[6], jazz guitarist[7], and guitarist[8].
Where did Carlos Santana go to school?
Carlos Santana was educated at Hempstead High School[15].
What awards did Carlos Santana receive?
Honors received include California Hall of Fame[16], Kennedy Center Honors[17], Amadeus Austrian Music Awards[18], and American Book Awards[19].
Who did Carlos Santana influence?
Carlos Santana has been cited as an influence by Prince[54].