Atahualpa Yupanqui

Argentine musician and writer (1908–1992)
Person human Q284017
Atahualpa Yupanqui
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Atahualpa Yupanqui

Summary

Atahualpa Yupanqui is a human[1]. He was born in Pergamino Partido[2]. He was born on January 31, 1908[3]. He passed away in Nîmes[4]. He died on May 23, 1992[5]. He worked as a musician[6], singer-songwriter[7], writer[8], singer[9], and songwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's place of birth was Pergamino Partido[2].
  • Born in Pergamino[12], Atahualpa Yupanqui…
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui died in Nîmes[4].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui was born on January 31, 1908[3].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui died on May 23, 1992[5].
  • Among Atahualpa Yupanqui's spouses was Paula Nenette Pepin[13].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui held citizenship in Argentina[14].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui worked as a musician[6].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui worked as a singer-songwriter[7].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's professions included writer[8].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's professions included singer[9].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's professions included songwriter[10].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's professions included guitarist[15].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[16].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui received the diamond Konex award[17].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[18].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui received the honorary doctor of the National University of Córdoba[19].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui received the Illustrious Citizen of Buenos Aires[20].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui is recorded as male[21].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui was affiliated with the Communist Party of Argentina[23].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's genre is payada[24].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's genre is traditional folk music[25].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's Commons category is recorded as Atahualpa Yupanqui[26].
  • Atahualpa Yupanqui's family name is recorded as Chavero[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Pergamino Partido[2], a partido of Buenos Aires Province[28], in Argentina[29], founded in 1626[30] and Pergamino[12], a city of Argentina[31], in Argentina[32], founded in 1749[33]. Atahualpa Yupanqui was born on January 31, 1908[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician[6], singer-songwriter[7], writer[8], singer[9], songwriter[10], and guitarist[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[16], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; diamond Konex award[17], an award[36], in Argentina[37]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[18], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; honorary doctor of the National University of Córdoba[19], an award[40], in Argentina[41]; and Illustrious Citizen of Buenos Aires[20], an award[42], in Argentina[43].

Personal Life

Among Atahualpa Yupanqui's spouses was Paula Nenette Pepin[13]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of Argentina[23].

Death and Burial

Atahualpa Yupanqui died on May 23, 1992[5]. He passed away in Nîmes[4].

Why It Matters

Atahualpa Yupanqui ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

He has been cited as an influence by Paco Ibáñez[46], a singer[47], b. 1934[48], of Spain[49], awarded the Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[50].

FAQs

Where was Atahualpa Yupanqui born?

Atahualpa Yupanqui was born in Pergamino Partido[2].

Where did Atahualpa Yupanqui die?

Atahualpa Yupanqui passed away in Nîmes[4].

Who was Atahualpa Yupanqui married to?

Atahualpa Yupanqui's spouses include Paula Nenette Pepin[13].

What did Atahualpa Yupanqui do for work?

Atahualpa Yupanqui worked as musician[6], singer-songwriter[7], writer[8], singer[9], and songwriter[10].

What awards did Atahualpa Yupanqui receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[16], diamond Konex award[17], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[18], and honorary doctor of the National University of Córdoba[19].

Who did Atahualpa Yupanqui influence?

Atahualpa Yupanqui has been cited as an influence by Paco Ibáñez[46].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . lanacion.com.ar. Retrieved . lanacion.com.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . argentina.gob.ar. Retrieved . argentina.gob.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . fundacionkonex.org. Retrieved . fundacionkonex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . lanacion.com.ar. Retrieved . lanacion.com.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . argentina.gob.ar. Retrieved . argentina.gob.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . argentina.gob.ar. Retrieved . argentina.gob.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed Spanish, French
    Genre payada, traditional folk music
    Family name Chavero
    Citizenship
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