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Perez Prado

Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger (1917–1989)
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Perez Prado
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Facts

25 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
December 11, 1916
Date of death
September 14, 1989
Place of birth
Matanzas, Matanzas Province[10]
Place of death
Mexico City
Country of citizenship
Cuba[11]
Occupation
composer, pianist, conductor, singer, actor, musician, bandleader[13][14]
Award received
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Latin Grammy Hall of Fame[15][16]
Genre
mambo[18]
Cause of death
stroke[23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Spanish[30]
Birth name
José Dámaso Pérez Prado[31]
Copyright representative
Broadcast Music, Inc.
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
Discography
Pérez Prado artist discography[22]
Family name
Pérez[24]
Given name
Dámaso[25]
Instrument
piano, voice[28][29]
Manner of death
natural causes[27]
Name in native language
Dámaso Pérez Prado[32]
Native language
Spanish[12]
Pseudonym
Pérez Prado[26]
Record label
RCA Records, Orfeon, Philips Records[19][20][21]
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Second family name in Spanish name
Prado[33]
🏷️ Also known as
en Perez Prado en Dámaso Pérez Prado ar بيريز برادو cs Pérez Dámaso Prado cs Pérez Prado cs Dámaso Pérez Prado el Πέρες Πράδο es Damaso Perez Prado es Damaso Pérez Prado es Dámaso Perez Prado es Perez Prado es Pérez Prado fa پرس پرادو fi Dámaso Pérez Prado fr Perez Prado fr Damaso Perez Prado fr Damaso Pérez Prado fr Dámaso Perez Prado fr Dámaso Pérez Prado id Damaso Perez Prado
🔖 Identifiers · 75
ISNI
0000000108559130
VIAF cluster ID
22419561
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr90012422
GND ID
134623002
Album of the Year artist ID
71781
AllMovie person ID
p57610
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000310383
American National Biography ID
1802667
BBC Things ID
e6dfebe2-0a78-4efc-9907-0bdef0694b0d
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15019725h
CANTIC ID
981058519846706706
Carnegie Hall agent ID
1031107
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CiNii Research ID
1140000791662113024
Cinenacional.com person ID
damaso-perez-prado
Classical Archives composer ID
40882
DAHR artist ID
116415
DDB person (GND) ID
134623002
De Agostini ID
Prado,+Pérez+Darnase
Deezer artist ID
10399
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134623002
Discogs artist ID
76111
Elonet person ID
159384
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
166328
Europeana entity
agent/base/63705
FAST ID
1428875
FID performing arts ID
agent/gnd_134623002
Fandango person ID
541041
Film.ru person ID
damaso-perez-prado
Filmportal ID
dd100bf37916458aa66a6ab5ac781fe3
Freebase ID
/m/03f4gr_
GTAA ID
259579
Grove Music Online ID
49874
HAND ID
B739-8249-586B-3F31-CA4B
IDU person ID
66279
IMDb ID
nm0702000
IPI name number
00024838872, 00023971584
IdRef ID
088520730
Isidore scholar ID
prado_perez_direction_d_orchestre
J9U entity ID
987011561220705171
KANTO ID
000106550
KBR person ID
14390736
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
134623002
Kinobox person ID
898597
Kinopoisk person ID
342036
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
216286
MusicBrainz artist ID
9b97150f-f131-4339-921e-8e5d8425f737
Musicalics composer ID
100343
Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
77150
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000101614
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA14138265
NDL Authority ID
001155355
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2011619461
NLA Trove people ID
1537474
NLP ID
a0000002724917
NNDB people ID
679/000046541
NUKAT ID
n2008112485
National Discography of Italian Song artist/group ID
4687
National Library of Latvia ID
000079084
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810625887605606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX841330
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
100361862
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
4689472
Prabook ID
1720552
SBN author ID
MODV152295
SVKKL authority ID
0292032-Prado-Perez-19161989
SecondHandSongs artist ID
827
Swedish Film Database person ID
172765
TMDB person ID
1398457
TheaterEncyclopedie ID
01944073-2204-70e7-8fe4-a3e5501539cf
Tidal artist ID
3669751
Universal Music France artist ID
10000006797
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058519846706706
WikiTree person ID
Prado-221
Yale LUX ID
person/0135749f-1842-49fd-b6bb-5cba542c9c70
ČSFD person ID
299229

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🔗 Connections
Mb:composer 6
Mambo No. 5, Mambo No. 5, Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...), Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...), Patricia, Patricia
Occupation 5
actor, composer, singer, conductor, pianist
Compositions 3
Mambo No. 5, The Perfect Furlough, Gatica, el mono
Instrument 2
piano, voice
Mb:writer 2
Mambo No. 5, Mambo No. 5
Place of birth 2
Matanzas, Matanzas Province
Record label 2
RCA Records, Philips Records
Award received 1
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Cause of death 1
stroke
Copyright representative 1
Broadcast Music, Inc.
Country of citizenship 1
Cuba
Family name 1
Pérez
Genre 1
mambo
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Spanish
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Native language 1
Spanish
Place of death 1
Mexico City
Sex or gender 1
male
← Performer 1
Mambo No. 5
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Summary

Perez Prado was born on December 11, 1916[1], in Matanzas[2]. He died on September 14, 1989[3], in Mexico City[4]. He worked as a composer[5], pianist[6], conductor[7], singer[8], and actor[9].

FAQs

Where was Perez Prado born?

Perez Prado's place of birth was Matanzas[2].

Where did Perez Prado die?

Perez Prado passed away in Mexico City[4].

What did Perez Prado do for work?

Perez Prado worked as a composer[5], pianist[6], conductor[7], singer[8], and actor[9].

What awards did Perez Prado receive?

Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[15] and Latin Grammy Hall of Fame[16].

Related Entities

Cuba Matanzas Mexico City Philips Records RCA Records

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . theaterencyclopedie.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 10399
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63224: Import Deezer artist ID from MusicBrainz via its artist ID in Wikidata. Also matched on name. Part1: imp"
  2. 12d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tidal artist ID → 3669751
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63220: Import Tidal artist ID from MusicBrainz, also matching on name. Part1.: import Tidal artist ID (P4576) f"
  3. 17d ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-10-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Album of the Year artist ID → 71781
    "Created claim: Album of the Year artist ID: 71781, Matched to Pérez Prado (#235187838) in Album of the Year arti…"
  4. 20d ago · PeterCanthropus · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinenacional.com person ID → damaso-perez-prado
    Name → —
    "Created claim: Cinenacional.com person ID: damaso-perez-prado, #temporary_batch_1792874571330"
  5. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → B739-8249-586B-3F31-CA4B
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46470: HAND ID (9)"
  6. 16w ago · Rhudson · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Carnegie Hall agent ID → 1031107
    "Created claim: Carnegie Hall agent ID: 1031107, Add Carnegie Hall Agent ID or CH Work ID (details)"
  7. 17w ago · Eddo1982! · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period → —
    "Removed claim: Start of work period: 1933"
  8. 20w ago · Gewild · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    TheaterEncyclopedie ID → 01944073-2204-70e7-8fe4-a3e5501539cf
    "Changed labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #38113: composer TE"
  9. 22w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0292032-Prado-Perez-19161989
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0292032-Prado-Perez-19161989, batch #259493"
  10. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → composer, pianist, conductor +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31724: import P21 and P106 from GND (18)"
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