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Oscar D'León

Venezuelan salsa musician
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Oscar D'León

Summary

Oscar D'León is a human[1]. His place of birth was Caracas[2]. He was born on July 11, 1943[3]. He worked as a singer[4], bassist[5], bandleader[6], conductor[7], and composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (683 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Caracas[2], Oscar D'León…
  • Oscar D'León was born on July 11, 1943[3].
  • Oscar D'León held citizenship in Venezuela[10].
  • Oscar D'León worked as a singer[4].
  • Oscar D'León's professions included bassist[5].
  • Oscar D'León worked as a bandleader[6].
  • Oscar D'León worked as a conductor[7].
  • Oscar D'León's professions included composer[8].
  • Oscar D'León worked as a salsa musician[11].
  • Oscar D'León received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[12].
  • Oscar D'León was a member of Salsa Giants[13].
  • Oscar D'León is recorded as male[14].
  • Oscar D'León's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Oscar D'León's genre is salsa[16].
  • Oscar D'León's genre is bolero[17].
  • Oscar D'León's genre is jazz[18].
  • Oscar D'León's record label is recorded as RMM Records[19].
  • Oscar D'León's discography is recorded as Oscar D'León discography[20].
  • Oscar D'León's Commons category is recorded as Oscar D'León[21].
  • Oscar D'León's family name is recorded as León[22].
  • Oscar D'León's given name is recorded as Óscar[23].
  • Oscar D'León's given name is recorded as Emilio[24].
  • Oscar D'León's pseudonym is recorded as Oscar D'León[25].
  • Oscar D'León's official website is recorded as https://oscardleon.net/[26].
  • Oscar D'León's instrument is recorded as bass guitar[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: VE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1943-07-11[30]

  • Genre(s): bolero, latin, salsa[31]

  • Community tags: bolero, latin, salsa[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b6059fbd-b176-4585-bb58-ea2f34269500[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Oscar D'León's place of birth was Caracas[2]. He was born on July 11, 1943[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[4], bassist[5], bandleader[6], conductor[7], composer[8], and salsa musician[11].

Recognition

Oscar D'León received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[12].

Why It Matters

Oscar D'León ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (683 views/month, #7,021 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Oscar D'León born?

Oscar D'León was born in Caracas[2].

What did Oscar D'León do for work?

Oscar D'León worked as singer[4], bassist[5], bandleader[6], conductor[7], and composer[8].

What awards did Oscar D'León receive?

Honors received include Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[12].

Related Entities

Venezuela

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instrument → bass guitar, voice, bass
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