Rafael Méndez
Trumpet Player

Rafael Méndez Net Worth

Rafael Méndez was a renowned trumpet soloist and virtuoso born on March 26, 1906 in Mexico. His talent was so great that Arizona State University dedicated its library to him in recognition of his accomplishments.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 26, 1906
Birth Place Mexico
Age 114 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 15, 1981 (age 75)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)

About

A prolific trumpet soloist and virtuoso who had the Arizona State University library dedicated to him.

Before Fame

He worked as the cornetist for Pancho Villa as a young boy.

Trivia

At his most active, he was known to play more than 125 shows a year.

Family Life

He was born in Jiquilpan, Michoacán, Mexico.

Associated With

His interpretations of Niccolo Paganini's "Moto Perpetuo," which was originally written for violin, is Méndez's most popular recording.

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About the author

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