# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zeferino-nandayapa
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:55:06.680Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zeferino-nandayapa"
name: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
slug: "zeferino-nandayapa"
description: "Zeferino Nandayapa was a Mexican folk and classical marimba player. In Mexico City, his classical music teachers were Blas Galindo, María García Genda, Carlos Chávez and Carlos Jiménez Mabarak.\nHe formed the Marimba Nandayapa in 1956, a popular marimba band that has traveled to several countries performing Mexican and Latin-American folk music. Zeferino Nandayapa has been a soloist with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London, and the Community of Madrid Orchestra."
tagline: "Mexican musician (1931-2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zeferino_Nandayapa_Ralda.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Mexico"
  isoCode: "MX"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1931-08-26"
deathDate: "2010-12-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.52
  momentum:             2.045454545454546
  historical:           12.07239066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%A7"
    title: "زيفيرينو نانداياپا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%BC%E3%83%95%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%A4%E3%83%91"
    title: "ゼフェリーノ・ナンダヤパ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeferino_Nandayapa"
    title: "Zeferino Nandayapa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/de37e0a8-d37e-43cc-aaa3-eac97131ac10"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3300360"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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