Paco de Lucía
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Paco de Lucía
Summary
Paco de Lucía is a human[1]. His place of birth was Algeciras[2]. He was born on December 21, 1947[3]. He passed away in Playa del Carmen[4]. He died on February 25, 2014[5]. He worked as a guitarist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], jazz guitarist[9], and classical guitarist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,326 views/month, #6,671 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Paco de Lucía's place of birth was Algeciras[2].
- Paco de Lucía passed away in Playa del Carmen[4].
- Paco de Lucía died in Cancun[12].
- Paco de Lucía was born on December 21, 1947[3].
- Paco de Lucía was born on 1947[13].
- Paco de Lucía died on February 25, 2014[5].
- Paco de Lucía died on 2014[14].
- Paco de Lucía's father was Antonio Sánchez Pecino[15].
- Paco de Lucía held citizenship in Spain[16].
- Paco de Lucía worked as a guitarist[6].
- Paco de Lucía's professions included composer[7].
- Paco de Lucía worked as a jazz musician[8].
- Paco de Lucía's professions included jazz guitarist[9].
- Paco de Lucía worked as a classical guitarist[10].
- Paco de Lucía worked as a film score composer[17].
- A notable student of Paco de Lucía was Juan Martín[18].
- Paco de Lucía received the Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[19].
- Paco de Lucía received the Dearest Son of Cádiz province[20].
- Paco de Lucía received the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[21].
- Paco de Lucía received the Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year[22].
- Paco de Lucía received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Flamenco Album[23].
- Paco de Lucía received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Flamenco Album[24].
- Paco de Lucía is recorded as male[25].
- Paco de Lucía's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Paco de Lucía's genre is jazz[27].
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: ES[29]
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Began / founded: 1947-12-21[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2014-02-25[31]
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Genre(s): flamenco, flamenco jazz, jazz, latin jazz, modern classical[32]
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Community tags: flamenco, flamenco jazz, flamenco nuevo, jazz, latin jazz, modern classical, spanish classical music, spanish guitar[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: 7bc8dd01-35ea-4b18-a64d-3a364dc76a52[34]
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Origins and Family
Born in Algeciras[2], Paco de Lucía… Recorded date of birth include December 21, 1947[3] and 1947[13]. His father was Antonio Sánchez Pecino[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include guitarist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], jazz guitarist[9], classical guitarist[10], and film score composer[17]. A notable student of Paco de Lucía was Juan Martín[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[19], an art prize[35], in Spain[36], founded in 1981[37]; Dearest Son of Cádiz province[20], a title of honor[38], in Spain[39]; Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[21], an art prize[40], in Spain[41], founded in 1969[42]; Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year[22], a class of music award[43], in United States[44], founded in 2000[45]; Latin Grammy Award for Best Flamenco Album[23], a class of award[46], in United States[47], founded in 2000[48]; and Billboard Latin Music Award for Latin Jazz Album of the Year[49], a class of award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1994[52].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include February 25, 2014[5] and 2014[14]. Recorded place of death include Playa del Carmen[4], a locality of Mexico[53], in Mexico[54], founded in 1937[55] and Cancun[12], a locality of Mexico[56], in Mexico[57], founded in 1970[58]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[59].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Paco de Lucía include he[60], a metro station[61], in Spain[62], founded in 2018[63].
Why It Matters
Paco de Lucía ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,326 views/month, #6,671 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for him include he[60], a metro station[61], in Spain[62], founded in 2018[63].
FAQs
Where was Paco de Lucía born?
Paco de Lucía was born in Algeciras[2].
Where did Paco de Lucía die?
Paco de Lucía passed away in Playa del Carmen[4].
Who were Paco de Lucía's parents?
Paco de Lucía's father was Antonio Sánchez Pecino[15].
What did Paco de Lucía do for work?
Paco de Lucía worked as guitarist[6], composer[7], jazz musician[8], jazz guitarist[9], and classical guitarist[10].
What awards did Paco de Lucía receive?
Honors received include Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts[19], Dearest Son of Cádiz province[20], Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[21], and Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year[22].