José Alfredo Jiménez

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José Alfredo Jiménez was a legendary Mexican singer-songwriter renowned as one of the greatest composers of ranchera music.

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instanceOf human
ranchera composer
singer-songwriter
activeYearsEnd 1973
activeYearsStart 1940s
birthName José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval NERFINISHED
burialPlace Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath liver cirrhosis
citizenOf United Mexican States NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
dateOfBirth 1926-01-19
dateOfDeath 1973-11-23
describedAs one of the greatest composers of ranchera music
fieldOfWork music
songwriting
genre mariachi
ranchera
hasGenreRole pillar of ranchera repertoire
hasHeritage Guanajuato cultural heritage icon
hasMonument Mausoleum in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato NERFINISHED
influenced ranchera singers in Mexico
influencedGenre Mexican regional music
instrument voice
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
movement ranchera music
name José Alfredo Jiménez NERFINISHED
nationality Mexican
notableWork Amanecí en Tus Brazos NERFINISHED
Camino de Guanajuato NERFINISHED
El Rey NERFINISHED
Ella NERFINISHED
La Media Vuelta NERFINISHED
Paloma Querida NERFINISHED
Que Te Vaya Bonito NERFINISHED
Si Nos Dejan NERFINISHED
Un Mundo Raro NERFINISHED
occupation composer
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Mexico City, Mexico NERFINISHED
style traditional ranchera
workRecordedBy Javier Solís NERFINISHED
Luis Miguel NERFINISHED
Pedro Infante NERFINISHED
Vicente Fernández NERFINISHED

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