# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johnny-ventura
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:54:18.889Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johnny-ventura"
name: "Johnny Ventura"
slug: "johnny-ventura"
description: "Juan de Dios Ventura Soriano, better known as Johnny Ventura nicknamed El Caballo Mayor, was a Dominican singer and band leader of merengue and salsa."
tagline: "Dominican singer (1940-2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Johnny_Ventura_El_Caballo_cropped.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1940-03-08"
deathDate: "2021-07-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.31
  momentum:             4.356395816572808
  historical:           8.461817333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/johnnyventura1"
    handle:    "johnnyventura1"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/johnnyventuraoficial/"
    handle:    "johnnyventuraoficial"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/JohnnyVenturaOficial"
    handle:    "JohnnyVenturaOficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1869489/"
    handle:    "nm1869489"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/7fvEDuYk5vkKKZGpv6Knus"
    handle:    "7fvEDuYk5vkKKZGpv6Knus"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/419933"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "جوني فينتورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "جونى فينتورا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Ventura"
    title: "Johnny Ventura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Ventura"
    title: "Johnny Ventura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Ventura"
    title: "Johnny Ventura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Ventura"
    title: "Johnny Ventura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Ventura"
    title: "Johnny Ventura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Ventura"
    title: "Johnny Ventura"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5459db1c-a96f-4749-9cbe-4a572825455c"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1702424"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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