Juan Luis Guerra
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Summary
Juan Luis Guerra was born on June 7, 1957[1], in San Pedro de Macorís[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], songwriter[4], record producer[5], recording artist[6], and composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,239 views/month, #6,673 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Dominican Republic[9], Santo Domingo[10]
- Country of citizenship: Dominican Republic[11]
- Native language: Spanish[12]
- Occupation: musician[13], guitarist[14]
- Educated at: Berklee College of Music[15], Conservatorio Nacional de Música (República Dominicana)[16], Autonomous University of Santo Domingo[17]
- Award received: Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album[18], Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year[19], Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award[20], Lo Nuestro Excellence Award[21], Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year[22], Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year[23], Latin Grammy Award for Song of the Year[24], Latin Grammy Award for Best Tropical Song[25], Latin Grammy Award for Best Merengue/Bachata Album[26], International Latin Music Hall of Fame[27], Billboard Spirit of Hope Award[28], Latin Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album[29], Latin Grammy Award for Best Arrangement[30], Latin Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video[31]
- Member of: Juan Luis Guerra 4.40[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Genre: merengue[34], bachata[35], Pambiche[36]
- Record label: PolyGram[37], Warner Music Group[38], EMI[39], Vene Music[40]
- Discography: Juan Luis Guerra discography[41]
- Commons category: Juan Luis Guerra[42]
- Family name: Guerra[43]
- Given name: Juan Luis[44]
- Official website: http://www.juanluisguerra.com/[45]
- Topic's main category: Category:Juan Luis Guerra[46]
- Instrument: guitar[47], voice[48]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[49]
Why It Matters
Juan Luis Guerra has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Juan Luis Guerra born?
Juan Luis Guerra was born in San Pedro de Macorís[2].
What did Juan Luis Guerra do for work?
Juan Luis Guerra worked as a singer[3], songwriter[4], record producer[5], recording artist[6], and composer[7].
Where did Juan Luis Guerra go to school?
Juan Luis Guerra was educated at Berklee College of Music[15], Conservatorio Nacional de Música (República Dominicana)[16], and Autonomous University of Santo Domingo[17].
What awards did Juan Luis Guerra receive?
Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Album[18], Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year[19], Billboard Latin Music Lifetime Achievement Award[20], and Lo Nuestro Excellence Award[21].