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Victor Willis

American singer

1951 - 2026

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His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Willis is the 640th most popular singer, the 3,875th most popular biography from United States and the 200th most popular American Singer.

Victor Willis is most famous for being the lead singer of the Village People and delivering disco anthems like YMCA. A surprising fact is that this American singer lived from 1951 to 2026. His legacy endures as a pioneer who helped shape and popularize disco music worldwide.

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Victor Willis's biography spans 20 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 61.19.

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Among Singers

Among singers, Victor Willis ranks 640 out of 5,024. Before him are Sheryl Crow, Akon, G-Dragon, Melissa Etheridge, Mariya Takeuchi, and Fiorenza Cossotto. After him are Ashanti, Peter Steele, Juice Wrld, Wilson Pickett, Keb' Mo', and Sertab Erener.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Victor Willis ranks 177. Before him are Alvin E. Roth, Andy Thomas, Orson Scott Card, Kim Ja-ok, Patriarch Daniel of Romania, and Fabrice Luchini. After him are Rajnath Singh, Keb' Mo', Jean Smart, Mary McAleese, Mihai Ghimpu, and Kathryn D. Sullivan. Among people deceased in 2026, Victor Willis ranks 83. Before him are Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Carlos Westendorp, Marjane Satrapi, Peppino di Capri, Heisuke Hironaka, and Dimitar Penev. After him are Éliane Radigue, Hans Herrmann, Michael O. Rabin, Hessy Levinsons Taft, Alexander Kluge, and Ervin László.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Victor Willis ranks 3,875 out of 23,232. Before him are Roy Jones Jr. (1969), Ray Wise (1947), Jimmy Butler (1989), Terry Goodkind (1948), Mike Connors (1925), and Gutzon Borglum (1867). After him are Erika Eleniak (1969), Neil Patrick Harris (1973), John Marshall (1755), Sidney Wood (1911), Karl Malone (1963), and J. C. R. Licklider (1915).

Among Singers In United States

Among singers born in United States, Victor Willis ranks 200. Before him are Howlin' Wolf (1910), Richard Tucker (1913), Al Green (1946), Sheryl Crow (1962), Akon (1973), and Melissa Etheridge (1961). After him are Ashanti (1980), Peter Steele (1962), Juice Wrld (1998), Wilson Pickett (1941), Keb' Mo' (1951), and Fergie (1975).

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