THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Benny Moré

Cuban singer (1916–1963)

Benny Moré has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 28, 1916 in Lajas, Cuba.

Born

August 28, 1916

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: February 19, 1963

Source:

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Birthplace
Lajas, Cuba
Professions
bandleader, singer, conductor, composer, musician
Citizenship
Cuba

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: August 28, 1916 (Integrated Authority File; Find a Grave; SNAC; BnF authorities) or August 24, 1919 (MusicBrainz).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

August 24, 1919

Precision: day · Rank: normal

More about Benny Moré

Birth name
Bartolomé Maximiliano Moré Gutiérrez
Pseudonyms
Beny Moré

All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Benny Moré born?

Benny Moré was born in Lajas, Cuba.

What was Benny Moré’s name at birth?

Benny Moré’s recorded birth name is Bartolomé Maximiliano Moré Gutiérrez.

When did Benny Moré die?

Benny Moré died on February 19, 1963.