La Cucaracha

Spanish traditional folk song
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q118018
La Cucaracha
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La Cucaracha

Summary

La Cucaracha is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,389 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • La Cucaracha's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • cockroach is named after La Cucaracha[4].
  • La Cucaracha was performed by Bill Haley[5].
  • La Cucaracha's Commons category is recorded as La Cucaracha (song)[6].
  • La Cucaracha's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[7].
  • La Cucaracha was published on 1850[8].
  • La Cucaracha's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'La Cucaracha'}[9].
  • La Cucaracha's derivative work is recorded as The Soldiers of Pancho Villa[10].
  • La Cucaracha's copyright status is recorded as public domain[11].
  • La Cucaracha's form of creative work is recorded as song[12].

Body

Authorship and Creation

La Cucaracha was performed by Bill Haley[5].

Publication

La Cucaracha was published on 1850[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[7].

Why It Matters

La Cucaracha ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,389 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). La Cucaracha. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/la-cucaracha
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_la-cucaracha_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{La Cucaracha}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/la-cucaracha}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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