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  • Category: Recording
  • Unveiled: 10 May 2002
  • Star rank: 1984
  • Address:
    7056 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101417, -118.343689

Juan Gabriel

Next star: Stevie Wonder
Previous star: The Four Tops

Biography

Alberto Aguilera Valadez (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto aɣiˈleɾa βalaˈðes]) (born January 7, 1950), better known by his stage name Juan Gabriel (pronounced: [ˈxwaŋ ɡaˈβɾjel]), is a Mexican singer and songwriter who is one of the most famous living representatives of the Mexican ranchera, ballad, mariachi, and pop music.

Fact file

  • Birth name: Alberto Aguilera Valadez
  • Also known as: Adan Luna, Juan Gabriel, Juanga, El divo de Juárez,
  • Born: 7 January 1950 (age 62) Parácuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
  • Genres: Mariachi Ranchera Latin Pop / Mexican pop
  • Occupations: Singer/Composer
  • Years active: 1971–present
  • Labels: Universal Music BMG RCA Records
  • Website: JuanGabriel[dead link]

Read more about Juan Gabriel at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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