Rubén Rada

Summary

Rubén Rada is a human^[1]. He was born in Montevideo^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1943^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], singer^[5], musician^[6], percussionist^[7], and singer-songwriter^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Rubén Rada was born in Montevideo^[2].
• Rubén Rada was born on June 17, 1943^[3].
• Rubén Rada was born on July 16, 1943^[10].
• A child of Rubén Rada was Julieta Rada^[11].
• A child of Rubén Rada was Lucila Rada^[12].
• A child of Rubén Rada was Matías Rada^[13].
• Rubén Rada held citizenship in Uruguay^[14].
• Rubén Rada is identified as part of the Afro-Uruguayan ethnic group^[15].
• Rubén Rada's professions included actor^[4].
• Rubén Rada's professions included singer^[5].
• Rubén Rada's professions included musician^[6].
• Rubén Rada worked as a percussionist^[7].
• Rubén Rada's professions included singer-songwriter^[8].
• Rubén Rada worked as a recording artist^[16].
• Rubén Rada received the Latin Grammy Awards^[17].
• Rubén Rada received the Graffiti Awards^[18].
• Rubén Rada received the Iris Award^[19].
• Rubén Rada is recorded as male^[20].
• Rubén Rada's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Rubén Rada's genre is jazz^[22].
• Rubén Rada's genre is tango^[23].
• Rubén Rada's genre is candombe^[24].
• Rubén Rada's discography is recorded as Rubén Rada discography^[25].
• Rubén Rada's Commons category is recorded as Rubén Rada^[26].
• Rubén Rada's family name is recorded as Rada^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: UY^[29]

• Began / founded: 1943-06-17^[30]

• Genre(s): candombe, candombe beat, jazz, latin jazz^[31]

• Community tags: candombe, candombe beat, jazz, latin jazz^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5b032b22-6131-44c8-bccc-aae7006eec3a^[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Montevideo^[2], Rubén Rada… Recorded date of birth include June 17, 1943^[3] and July 16, 1943^[10]. He is identified as part of the Afro-Uruguayan ethnic group^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], singer^[5], musician^[6], percussionist^[7], singer-songwriter^[8], and recording artist^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Latin Grammy Awards^[17], a group of awards^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 2000^[36]; Graffiti Awards^[18], a prize^[37], in Uruguay^[38]; and Iris Award^[19], a prize^[39], in Uruguay^[40].

Personal Life

Children include Julieta Rada^[11], a singer^[41], b. 1990^[42], of Argentina^[43], awarded the Gardel Award for Best Pop Artist Album^[44]; Lucila Rada^[12], a lyricist^[45], b. 1981^[46], of Argentina^[47]; and Matías Rada^[13], a musician^[48], of Uruguay^[49].

Why It Matters

Rubén Rada ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

FAQs

Where was Rubén Rada born?

Rubén Rada was born in Montevideo^[2].

What did Rubén Rada do for work?

Rubén Rada worked as actor^[4], singer^[5], musician^[6], percussionist^[7], and singer-songwriter^[8].

What awards did Rubén Rada receive?

Honors received include Latin Grammy Awards^[17], Graffiti Awards^[18], and Iris Award^[19].