Cheo Feliciano

Puerto Rican musician (1935–2014)
Person human Q683886
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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], recording artist[9], and musician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (913 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ponce[2].
  • 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[12].
  • Cheo Feliciano held citizenship in United States[13].
  • 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 professions included musician[10].
  • Cheo Feliciano was educated at Instituto de Música Juan Morel Campos[14].
  • Cheo Feliciano received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[15].
  • Cheo Feliciano was a member of Fania All-Stars[16].
  • Cheo Feliciano is recorded as male[17].
  • Cheo Feliciano's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Cheo Feliciano's genre is salsa[19].
  • Cheo Feliciano's genre is bolero[20].
  • Cheo Feliciano's record label is recorded as Fania Records[21].
  • Cheo Feliciano's Commons category is recorded as Cheo Feliciano[22].
  • Cheo Feliciano's voice type is recorded as baritone[23].
  • The cause of death was car collision[24].
  • Cheo Feliciano's family name is recorded as Feliciano[25].
  • Cheo Feliciano's given name is recorded as José Luis[26].
  • Cheo Feliciano's pseudonym is recorded as Cheo Feliciano[27].

Body

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[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], recording artist[9], and musician[10].

Recognition

Cheo Feliciano received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[15].

Death and Burial

Cheo Feliciano died on April 17, 2014[5]. He died in Cupey[4]. The cause of death was car collision[24]. Burial took place at Román Baldorioty de Castro National Pantheon[12].

Why It Matters

Cheo Feliciano ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (913 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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], recording artist[9], and musician[10].

Where did Cheo Feliciano go to school?

Cheo Feliciano was educated at Instituto de Música Juan Morel Campos[14].

What awards did Cheo Feliciano receive?

Honors received include Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . eldiario.es. eldiario.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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