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Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

9/30/1946

Place of Birth

Ponce, Puerto Rico

Also Known As

Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez

Héctor Lavoe

Biography

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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