# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gato-perez
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:56:42.857Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gato-perez"
name: "Gato Pérez"
slug: "gato-perez"
description: "Xavier Patricio Pérez Álvarez, known as Gato Pérez, was a musician of Argentine origin who settled in Catalonia. He stood out in the Catalan rumba musical genre, which he merged with salsa and an original style. He was a singer, composer, and bass guitarist."
tagline: "Argentinian composer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/010_En_mem%C3%B2ria_de_Gato_P%C3%A9rez%2C_pl._del_Poble_Roman%C3%AD.jpg/330px-010_En_mem%C3%B2ria_de_Gato_P%C3%A9rez%2C_pl._del_Poble_Roman%C3%AD.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Argentina"
  isoCode: "AR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1951-04-11"
deathDate: "1990-10-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.35
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.627828
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0702162/"
    handle:    "nm0702162"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2022229"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gato_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Gato Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gato_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Gato Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gato_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Gato Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gato_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Gato Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gato_P%C3%A9rez"
    title: "Gato Pérez"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e6440ead-5400-4e7b-924b-0d7af5d07f2b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3753186"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1817263"
    title: "Gato Pérez"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump