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 1,840th most popular singer, the 5,015th most popular biography from France and the 100th 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 1,840 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
Go to all RankingsSenhit
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 1,834
Ann Christy
1945 - 1984
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,835
Kid Rock
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 1,836
Samira Efendi
1991 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,837
Sharon Robinson
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,838
Kenan Doğulu
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1,839
Maxime Le Forestier
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,840
Sarah Connor
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 1,841
Schoolboy Q
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,842
Alaska
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,843
In-Grid
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 1,844
Charles Brown
1922 - 1999
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 1,845
Sandra Nasić
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1,846
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Maxime Le Forestier ranks 602. 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
Go to all RankingsChristina Heinich
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 596
György Gedó
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 597
Fayez Tarawneh
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2021
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 598
Gennady Novitsky
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 599
Per Røntved
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 600
Boris Plotnikov
ACTOR
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 601
Maxime Le Forestier
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 602
Olga Morozova
TENNIS PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 603
Bill Hobbs
ATHLETE
1949 - 2020
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 604
Toller Cranston
SKATER
1949 - 2015
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 605
Griselda Pollock
HISTORIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 606
Nadezhda Ilyina
ATHLETE
1949 - 2013
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 607
Dan Ar Braz
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 608
In France
Among people born in France, Maxime Le Forestier ranks 5,015 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
Go to all RankingsBrigitte Sy
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 5,009
Michel Vermeulin
CYCLIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 5,010
Georges Lacombe
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1990
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 5,011
René Ferrier
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,012
Thierry Meyssan
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 5,013
Patrick Rambaud
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 5,014
Maxime Le Forestier
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 5,015
Yoshua Bengio
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 5,016
Anthony Martial
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,017
Célestin Delmer
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1996
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 5,018
Renaud Lavillenie
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,019
Laurent Mekies
BUSINESSPERSON
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,020
Sylvie Goulard
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 5,021
Among Singers In France
Among singers born in France, Maxime Le Forestier ranks 100. Before him are Claudine Longet (1942), 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).
Claudine Longet
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 94
Nathalie Stutzmann
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 95
Imany
1979 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 96
Patrick Fiori
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 97
Marc Lavoine
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 98
Natalie Dessay
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 99
Maxime Le Forestier
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 100
Benjamin Biolay
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 101
Hélène Ségara
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 102
Louane
1996 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 103
Martin Solveig
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 104
Elsa Lunghini
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 105
Booba
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 106
















































