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José Alfredo Jiménez
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The undisputed king of ranchera, and a national hero in Mexico.
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Active
1940s - 1970s
Born
January 9, 1926
in
Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico
Died
November 23, 1973
in
Mexico City, Mexico
Genre
Latin
Styles
Mexican Traditions
,
Ranchera
Also Known As
Jose Alfredo
Jose Alfredo
José Alfredo Jiménez Sandoval
Member Of
El Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán
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