Singer
Maxime Le Forestier
French recording artist, singer
1949 - today
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Maxime Le Forestier
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Maxime Le Forestier is the 1,850th most popular singer, the 5,034th most popular biography from France and the 102nd most popular French Singer.
Maxime Le Forestier is most famous for his folk-influenced French chansons, particularly hits like "San Francisco" from the 1970s that captured the era's social upheavals. Surprisingly, he began his career performing in Paris's vibrant cabaret scene alongside his sister Catherine, who is also a singer. His lasting impact lies in inspiring generations of singer-songwriters with his poetic, socially conscious lyrics that continue to resonate in French music culture.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views
Past 12 months
53.01
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Singers
Among singers, Maxime Le Forestier ranks 1,850 out of 4,381. Before him are Senhit, Ann Christy, Kid Rock, Samira Efendi, Sharon Robinson, and Kenan Doğulu. After him are Sarah Connor, Schoolboy Q, Alaska, In-Grid, Charles Brown, and Sandra Nasić.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Senhit
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 1,844
Ann Christy
1945 - 1984
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,845
Kid Rock
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,846
Samira Efendi
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,847
Sharon Robinson
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,848
Kenan Doğulu
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,849
Maxime Le Forestier
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,850
Sarah Connor
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,851
Schoolboy Q
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,852
Alaska
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,853
In-Grid
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,854
Charles Brown
1922 - 1999
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,855
Sandra Nasić
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,856
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Maxime Le Forestier ranks 605. Before him are Christina Heinich, György Gedó, Fayez Tarawneh, Gennady Novitsky, Per Røntved, and Boris Plotnikov. After him are Olga Morozova, Bill Hobbs, Toller Cranston, Griselda Pollock, Nadezhda Ilyina, and Dan Ar Braz.
Others Born in 1949
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Christina Heinich
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 599
György Gedó
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 600
Fayez Tarawneh
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2021
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 601
Gennady Novitsky
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 602
Per Røntved
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 603
Boris Plotnikov
ACTOR
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 604
Maxime Le Forestier
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 605
Olga Morozova
TENNIS PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 606
Bill Hobbs
ATHLETE
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 607
Toller Cranston
SKATER
1949 - 2015
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 608
Griselda Pollock
HISTORIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 609
Nadezhda Ilyina
ATHLETE
1949 - 2013
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 610
Dan Ar Braz
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 611
In France
Among people born in France, Maxime Le Forestier ranks 5,034 out of NaN. Before him are Brigitte Sy (1956), Michel Vermeulin (1934), Georges Lacombe (1902), René Ferrier (1936), Thierry Meyssan (1957), and Patrick Rambaud (1946). After him are Yoshua Bengio (1964), Anthony Martial (1995), Célestin Delmer (1907), Renaud Lavillenie (1986), Laurent Mekies (1977), and Sylvie Goulard (1964).
Others born in France
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Brigitte Sy
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 5,028
Michel Vermeulin
CYCLIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 5,029
Georges Lacombe
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1990
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 5,030
René Ferrier
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,031
Thierry Meyssan
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,032
Patrick Rambaud
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 5,033
Maxime Le Forestier
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 5,034
Yoshua Bengio
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 5,035
Anthony Martial
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,036
Célestin Delmer
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1996
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,037
Renaud Lavillenie
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,038
Laurent Mekies
BUSINESSPERSON
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,039
Sylvie Goulard
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,040
Among Singers In France
Among singers born in France, Maxime Le Forestier ranks 102. Before him are Bernard Lavilliers (1946), Nathalie Stutzmann (1965), Imany (1979), Patrick Fiori (1969), Marc Lavoine (1962), and Natalie Dessay (1965). After him are Benjamin Biolay (1973), Hélène Ségara (1971), Louane (1996), Martin Solveig (1976), Elsa Lunghini (1973), and Booba (1976).
Bernard Lavilliers
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 96
Nathalie Stutzmann
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 97
Imany
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 98
Patrick Fiori
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 99
Marc Lavoine
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 100
Natalie Dessay
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 101
Maxime Le Forestier
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 102
Benjamin Biolay
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 103
Hélène Ségara
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 104
Louane
1996 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 105
Martin Solveig
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 106
Elsa Lunghini
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 107
Booba
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 108
