# Ñico Saquito

> Benito Antonio Fernández Ortiz, better known as Ñico Saquito, was a Cuban trova songwriter, guitarist and singer. He is widely considered the most prolific and successful composer of guarachas, most of which he wrote during his stint as a member of Los Guaracheros de Oriente. Among his most enduring compositions are "Cuidadito compay gallo", "María Cristina", "Adiós compay gato", "Al vaivén de mi carreta", "Camina como Chencha" and "Amarrao compé".

*Cuban trova songwriter, guitarist and singer (1901–1982)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Born:** 1901-02-13
- **Died:** 1982-08-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 10.5 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 70.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0764694/ (@nm0764694)
- **SPOTIFY**: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0OThc8JLqTb1ThkLfsIGUi (@0OThc8JLqTb1ThkLfsIGUi)

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/502486)
- [نيكو ساكويتو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88)
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- [Ñico Saquito](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%91ico_Saquito)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/30538842-a3b9-4243-9808-d9b68e5c4783)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q292863)

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