Singer

Muazzez Ersoy

1958 - today

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Muazzez Ersoy

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Muazzez Ersoy is the 1,660th most popular singer, the 1,206th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 19th most popular Turkish Singer.

Muazzez Ersoy is most famous for her powerful voice and iconic performances in Turkish classical and folk music, earning her the title of a leading diva in the industry. A surprising fact is that she was born as a male in 1958 and underwent gender reassignment surgery in 1988, which marked a significant personal transformation. Her lasting legacy includes breaking barriers for transgender rights in Turkey and preserving traditional Turkish music through her extensive career and influential recordings.

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Among Singers

Among singers, Muazzez Ersoy ranks 1,660 out of 4,381. Before her are Olga Jackowska, Bob Hite, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Ellen Allien, Edmundo Ros, and Caro Emerald. After her are Daniela Mercury, Eduardo Nascimento, Barbara Bonney, Yao Lee, Calvin Harris, and Anri.

Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia

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Olga Jackowska
1951 - 2018
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 1,654
Bob Hite
1943 - 1981
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 1,655
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,656
Ellen Allien
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 1,657
Edmundo Ros
1910 - 2011
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 1,658
Caro Emerald
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 1,659
Muazzez Ersoy
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 1,660
Daniela Mercury
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 1,661
Eduardo Nascimento
1943 - 2019
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 1,662
Barbara Bonney
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 1,663
Yao Lee
1922 - 2019
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 1,664
Calvin Harris
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 1,665
Anri
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 1,666

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Muazzez Ersoy ranks 342. Before her are James C. Collins, Peter Altmaier, Grigol Vashadze, Grigory Rodchenkov, Christian Danner, and Adrian Rawlins. After her are Mauro Maur, Gu Kailai, Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla, Harri Kirvesniemi, Kazushi Kimura, and Ned Luke.

Others Born in 1958

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James C. Collins
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 336
Peter Altmaier
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 337
Grigol Vashadze
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 338
Grigory Rodchenkov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 339
Christian Danner
RACING DRIVER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 340
Adrian Rawlins
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 341
Muazzez Ersoy
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 342
Mauro Maur
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 343
Gu Kailai
LAWYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 344
Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 345
Harri Kirvesniemi
SKIER
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 346
Kazushi Kimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 347
Ned Luke
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 348