Singer
Ramses Shaffy
Dutch-French singer and actor
1933 - 2009
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Ramses Shaffy
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Ramses Shaffy is the 1,445th most popular singer, the 4,605th most popular biography from France and the 83rd most popular French Singer.
Ramses Shaffy is most famous for his emotive performances as a Dutch singer and actor, particularly his cabaret shows and hits like "Zing, vecht, huil, bid, lach, werk en bewonder." A surprising fact is that he was born in Paris to an Egyptian father and a Polish mother, which shaped his eclectic artistic style. His lasting legacy lies in inspiring generations of Dutch performers and maintaining a cultural icon status through his raw emotional depth and contributions to theater and music.
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110k
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Past 12 months
55.45
HPI
Historical Popularity Index
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Among Singers
Among singers, Ramses Shaffy ranks 1,445 out of 4,381. Before him are Concha Piquer, Lena Valaitis, Baja Mali Knindža, Cheo Feliciano, Lucho Gatica, and Laila Kinnunen. After him are Svika Pick, Bad Bunny, Tony Dallara, John Farnham, Yafa Yarkoni, and Kathleen Battle.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsConcha Piquer
1908 - 1990
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,439
Lena Valaitis
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,440
Baja Mali Knindža
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,441
Cheo Feliciano
1935 - 2014
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,442
Lucho Gatica
1928 - 2018
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 1,443
Laila Kinnunen
1939 - 2000
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 1,444
Ramses Shaffy
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 1,445
Svika Pick
1949 - 2022
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 1,446
Bad Bunny
1994 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 1,447
Tony Dallara
1936 - 2026
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 1,448
John Farnham
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 1,449
Yafa Yarkoni
1925 - 2012
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 1,450
Kathleen Battle
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 1,451
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Ramses Shaffy ranks 391. Before him are Jean Vautrin, John Gardner, Irma Serrano, Yelena Gorchakova, Valentin Bubukin, and Alberto Natusch. After him are Semyon Farada, Alfredo Landa, Robert Chartoff, Henry Darrow, Bill Nieder, and Constance Towers. Among people deceased in 2009, Ramses Shaffy ranks 266. Before him are Ingemar Johansson, Daniel Jarque, Abel Goumba, Shyamala Gopalan, Val Avery, and Sergei Magnitsky. After him are Roger Planchon, Semyon Farada, Türkan Saylan, Chris Blackwell, Umberto Betti, and Koko Taylor.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsJean Vautrin
WRITER
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 385
John Gardner
WRITER
1933 - 1982
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 386
Irma Serrano
ACTOR
1933 - 2023
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 387
Yelena Gorchakova
ATHLETE
1933 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 388
Valentin Bubukin
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2008
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 389
Alberto Natusch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 1994
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 390
Ramses Shaffy
SINGER
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 391
Semyon Farada
ACTOR
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 392
Alfredo Landa
ACTOR
1933 - 2013
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 393
Robert Chartoff
PRODUCER
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 394
Henry Darrow
ACTOR
1933 - 2021
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 395
Bill Nieder
ATHLETE
1933 - 2022
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 396
Constance Towers
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 397
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsIngemar Johansson
ATHLETE
1924 - 2009
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 260
Daniel Jarque
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - 2009
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 261
Abel Goumba
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2009
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 262
Shyamala Gopalan
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2009
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 263
Val Avery
ACTOR
1924 - 2009
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 264
Sergei Magnitsky
MAFIOSO
1972 - 2009
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 265
Ramses Shaffy
SINGER
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 266
Roger Planchon
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2009
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 267
Semyon Farada
ACTOR
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 268
Türkan Saylan
PHYSICIAN
1935 - 2009
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 269
Chris Blackwell
PRODUCER
1937 - 2009
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 270
Umberto Betti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2009
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 271
Koko Taylor
SINGER
1928 - 2009
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 272
In France
Among people born in France, Ramses Shaffy ranks 4,605 out of NaN. Before him are Danièle Dupré (1938), James Smithson (1765), Alain Peyrefitte (1925), André Comte-Sponville (1952), Marguerite Audoux (1863), and Eva Ionesco (1965). After him are Roger Planchon (1931), Walid Regragui (1975), Paul Henri Lecomte (1856), Pierre Coffin (1967), Adrien Rabiot (1995), and Nina Companeez (1937).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsDanièle Dupré
SINGER
1938 - 2013
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 4,599
James Smithson
CHEMIST
1765 - 1829
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 4,600
Alain Peyrefitte
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1999
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 4,601
André Comte-Sponville
PHILOSOPHER
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 4,602
Marguerite Audoux
WRITER
1863 - 1937
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 4,603
Eva Ionesco
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 4,604
Ramses Shaffy
SINGER
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 4,605
Roger Planchon
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2009
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 4,606
Walid Regragui
COACH
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 4,607
Paul Henri Lecomte
BIOLOGIST
1856 - 1934
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 4,608
Pierre Coffin
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,609
Adrien Rabiot
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,610
Nina Companeez
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - 2015
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,611
Among Singers In France
Among singers born in France, Ramses Shaffy ranks 83. Before him are Michel Fugain (1942), Viktor Lazlo (1960), Marcel Amont (1929), Jacques Higelin (1940), Joséphine Fodor (1789), and Danièle Dupré (1938). After him are Emma Shapplin (1974), Philippe Jaroussky (1978), Paule Desjardins (1929), Corinne Hermès (1961), Florent Pagny (1961), and Jason Kouchak (1969).
Michel Fugain
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 77
Viktor Lazlo
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 78
Marcel Amont
1929 - 2023
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 79
Jacques Higelin
1940 - 2018
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 80
Joséphine Fodor
1789 - 1870
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 81
Danièle Dupré
1938 - 2013
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 82
Ramses Shaffy
1933 - 2009
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 83
Emma Shapplin
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 84
Philippe Jaroussky
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 85
Paule Desjardins
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 86
Corinne Hermès
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 87
Florent Pagny
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 88
Jason Kouchak
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 89

























































