Simón Díaz

Venezuelan musician (1928-2014)
Person human Q2519623
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Simón Díaz

Summary

Simón Díaz is a human[1]. He was born in Aragua[2]. He was born on August 8, 1928[3]. He passed away in Caracas[4]. He died on February 19, 2014[5]. He worked as a singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and stage actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Simón Díaz's place of birth was Aragua[2].
  • Simón Díaz died in Caracas[4].
  • Simón Díaz was born on August 8, 1928[3].
  • Simón Díaz died on February 19, 2014[5].
  • Simón Díaz held citizenship in Venezuela[11].
  • Spanish was Simón Díaz's native language[12].
  • Simón Díaz's professions included singer[6].
  • Simón Díaz worked as a composer[7].
  • Simón Díaz worked as a songwriter[8].
  • Simón Díaz worked as a stage actor[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Simón Díaz is Caballo Viejo[13].
  • Simón Díaz received the Latin Grammy Trustees Award[14].
  • Simón Díaz received the Order of the Liberator[15].
  • Simón Díaz received the National Music Prize of Venezuela[16].
  • Simón Díaz is recorded as male[17].
  • Simón Díaz's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Simón Díaz's genre is joropo[19].
  • Simón Díaz's Commons category is recorded as Simón Díaz[20].
  • Simón Díaz's voice type is recorded as tenor[21].
  • The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[22].
  • Simón Díaz's family name is recorded as Díaz[23].
  • Simón Díaz's given name is recorded as Simón[24].
  • Simón Díaz's given name is recorded as Narciso[25].
  • Simón Díaz's official website is recorded as http://www.simondiaz.com[26].
  • Simón Díaz's medical condition is recorded as Alzheimer's disease[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Aragua[2], Simón Díaz… he was born on August 8, 1928[3]. Spanish was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and stage actor[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Simón Díaz is Caballo Viejo[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Latin Grammy Trustees Award[14], a class of music award[28], founded in 2004[29]; Order of the Liberator[15], an order[30], in Venezuela[31], founded in 1880[32]; and National Music Prize of Venezuela[16], a music award[33], in Venezuela[34], founded in 1975[35].

Death and Burial

Simón Díaz died on February 19, 2014[5]. He died in Caracas[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[22].

Why It Matters

Simón Díaz ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Simón Díaz born?

Born in Aragua[2], Simón Díaz…

Where did Simón Díaz die?

Simón Díaz passed away in Caracas[4].

What did Simón Díaz do for work?

Simón Díaz worked as singer[6], composer[7], songwriter[8], and stage actor[9].

What awards did Simón Díaz receive?

Honors received include Latin Grammy Trustees Award[14], Order of the Liberator[15], and National Music Prize of Venezuela[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · TangoAF · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Second family name in spanish name Márquez
    Occupation singer, composer, songwriter +1
    Genre
    Sex or gender male
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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