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Person

Héctor Lavoe

Specialty
Acting
Birth
September 30, 1946 · 46 years
Death
June 29, 1993
Origin
Ponce, Puerto Rico

Technical Alias

Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez

Professional Trajectory

Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez, better known as Héctor Lavoe, was a Puerto Rican salsa singer. Lavoe is considered to be possibly the best and most important singer and interpreter in the history of salsa music because he helped to establish the popularity of this musical genre in the decades of 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

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