Jorge Ben
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Summary
Jorge Ben is a human[1]. He was born in Rio de Janeiro[2]. He was born on March 22, 1942[3]. He worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], recording artist[6], guitarist[7], and composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,312 views/month, #6,817 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Jorge Ben was born in Rio de Janeiro[2].
- Jorge Ben was born on March 22, 1942[3].
- Jorge Ben was born on March 22, 1945[10].
- Jorge Ben was born on March 22, 1939[11].
- Jorge Ben held citizenship in Brazil[12].
- Brazilian Portuguese was Jorge Ben's native language[13].
- Jorge Ben's professions included singer[4].
- Jorge Ben worked as a songwriter[5].
- Jorge Ben worked as a recording artist[6].
- Jorge Ben's professions included guitarist[7].
- Jorge Ben worked as a composer[8].
- Jorge Ben's professions included musician[14].
- Jorge Ben received the Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[15].
- Jorge Ben received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[16].
- Jorge Ben is recorded as male[17].
- Jorge Ben's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- Jorge Ben's genre is música popular brasileira[19].
- Jorge Ben's genre is bossa nova[20].
- Jorge Ben's genre is samba-jazz[21].
- Jorge Ben's genre is samba rock[22].
- Jorge Ben's record label is recorded as Island Records[23].
- Jorge Ben's record label is recorded as Philips Records[24].
- Jorge Ben's record label is recorded as Warner Music Group[25].
- Jorge Ben's record label is recorded as Som Livre[26].
- Jorge Ben's record label is recorded as RGE[27].
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Origins and Family
Jorge Ben was born in Rio de Janeiro[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 22, 1942[3], March 22, 1945[10], and March 22, 1939[11]. Brazilian Portuguese was his native language[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], recording artist[6], guitarist[7], composer[8], and musician[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[15], an order[28], in Brazil[29], founded in 1991[30] and Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[16], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 2004[33].
Why It Matters
Jorge Ben ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,312 views/month, #6,817 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
He has been cited as an influence by Zuco 103[36], a musical group[37], in Netherlands[38], founded in 1999[39].
FAQs
Where was Jorge Ben born?
Born in Rio de Janeiro[2].
What did Jorge Ben do for work?
Jorge Ben worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], recording artist[6], guitarist[7], and composer[8].
What awards did Jorge Ben receive?
Honors received include Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)[15] and Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[16].
Who did Jorge Ben influence?
Jorge Ben has been cited as an influence by Zuco 103[36].