Cheo Feliciano

Puerto Rican musician (1935–2014)
Person human Q683886
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Cheo Feliciano

Summary

Cheo Feliciano is a human[1]. Born in Ponce[2], he… he was born on July 3, 1935[3]. He died in Cupey[4]. He died on April 17, 2014[5]. He worked as a singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and recording artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ponce[2], Cheo Feliciano…
  • Cheo Feliciano died in Cupey[4].
  • Cheo Feliciano was born on July 3, 1935[3].
  • Cheo Feliciano died on April 17, 2014[5].
  • Cheo Feliciano is buried at Román Baldorioty de Castro National Pantheon[11].
  • Cheo Feliciano held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Cheo Feliciano worked as a singer[6].
  • Cheo Feliciano worked as a composer[7].
  • Cheo Feliciano's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Cheo Feliciano worked as a recording artist[9].
  • Cheo Feliciano's education included a stint at Instituto de Música Juan Morel Campos[13].
  • Cheo Feliciano received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[14].
  • Cheo Feliciano was a member of Fania All-Stars[15].
  • Cheo Feliciano is recorded as male[16].
  • Cheo Feliciano's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Cheo Feliciano's genre is salsa[18].
  • Cheo Feliciano's genre is bolero[19].
  • Cheo Feliciano's record label is recorded as Fania Records[20].
  • Cheo Feliciano's Commons category is recorded as Cheo Feliciano[21].
  • Cheo Feliciano's voice type is recorded as baritone[22].
  • The cause of death was car collision[23].
  • Cheo Feliciano's family name is recorded as Feliciano[24].
  • Cheo Feliciano's given name is recorded as José Luis[25].
  • Cheo Feliciano's pseudonym is recorded as Cheo Feliciano[26].
  • Cheo Feliciano's manner of death is recorded as accidental death[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: PR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1935-07-03[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2014-04-17[31]

  • Genre(s): bolero, latin, salsa[32]

  • Community tags: bolero, latin, salsa[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 44401c2f-3e53-43a7-ab51-bfd32c676b9a[34]

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Origins and Family

Cheo Feliciano's place of birth was Ponce[2]. He was born on July 3, 1935[3].

Education

Cheo Feliciano's education included a stint at Instituto de Música Juan Morel Campos[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and recording artist[9].

Recognition

Cheo Feliciano received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[14].

Death and Burial

Cheo Feliciano died on April 17, 2014[5]. He died in Cupey[4]. The cause of death was car collision[23]. Burial took place at Román Baldorioty de Castro National Pantheon[11].

Why It Matters

Cheo Feliciano ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Cheo Feliciano born?

Cheo Feliciano was born in Ponce[2].

Where did Cheo Feliciano die?

Cheo Feliciano passed away in Cupey[4].

What did Cheo Feliciano do for work?

Cheo Feliciano worked as singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and recording artist[9].

Where did Cheo Feliciano go to school?

Cheo Feliciano was educated at Instituto de Música Juan Morel Campos[13].

What awards did Cheo Feliciano receive?

Honors received include Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . eldiario.es. eldiario.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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