About Franco
Born 1959. Franco is a Cuban singer.
Franco Javier Iglesias, better known mononymously as Franco (born 14 December 1959) is a Cuban Latin pop singer. He achieved two number-one songs on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart with his cover of "Toda la Vida in 1986 and "María" in 1988. The latter song received a Lo Nuestro nomination for Pop Song of the Year in 1989.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Franco?
Cuban musician
When was Franco born?
Franco was born on 14 December 1959 in Pinar del Río Province.
What is Franco's occupation?
Franco is a singer.
What nationality is Franco?
Franco is Cuban.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franco. https://biography.guide/franco-singer/
MLA: "Franco." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/franco-singer/.
Chicago: "Franco." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/franco-singer/.
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