# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hector-varela
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:25:46.806Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hector-varela"
name: "Héctor Varela"
slug: "hector-varela"
description: "Salustiano Paco Varela, also known by his nickname \"El as del tango\", was an Argentine tango bandoneonist, bandleader and composer."
tagline: "Argentine musician (1914-1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/H%C3%A9ctor_Varela_(m%C3%BAsico).jpg?width=1200"
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: "1914-01-29"
deathDate: "1987-01-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.56
  momentum:             16.7312661498708
  historical:           7.883010666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1200625/"
    handle:    "nm1200625"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1296736"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7"
    title: "هكتور فاريلا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7"
    title: "هيكتور فاريلا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9ctor_Varela"
    title: "Héctor Varela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9ctor_Varela_(musician)"
    title: "Héctor Varela (musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%A9ctor_Varela_(m%C3%BAsico)"
    title: "Héctor Varela (músico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%82%AF%E3%83%88%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%AC%E3%83%A9"
    title: "エクトル・バレラ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%97%A5%ED%86%A0%EB%A5%B4_%EB%B0%94%EB%A0%90%EB%9D%BC"
    title: "헥토르 바렐라"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/34c75236-b64c-4e1b-a167-56e6a95e9760"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q554470"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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