1944 - Today
Alan Stivell (Breton pronunciation: [ˈɑːlãn 'sti:vəlː]; born Alan Cochevelou on 6 January 1944) is a Breton and Celtic musician and singer, songwriter, recording artist, and master of the Celtic harp. From the early 1970s, he revived global interest in the Celtic (specifically Breton) harp and Celtic music as part of world music. As a bagpiper and bombard player, he modernized traditional Breton music and singing in the Breton language. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alan Stivell has received more than 204,807 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Stivell is the 535th most popular singer (down from 528th in 2019), the 2,643rd most popular biography from France (down from 2,548th in 2019) and the 35th most popular French Singer.
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Among singers, Alan Stivell ranks 535 out of 3,528. Before him are Carlos Marín, Jimmy Somerville, Asha Bhosle, Nino Ferrer, Nora Nova, and Miley Cyrus. After him are Emmylou Harris, Cristina Deutekom, Maryla Rodowicz, Mohammed Rafi, Ceca, and Teresa Żylis-Gara.
1968 - 2021
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 529
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 530
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 531
1934 - 1998
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 532
1928 - 2022
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 533
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 534
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 535
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 536
1931 - 2014
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 537
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 538
1924 - 1980
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 539
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 540
1930 - 2021
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 541
Among people born in 1944, Alan Stivell ranks 213. Before him are Tim Rice, James Michel, Mordechai Spiegler, Stockard Channing, Adriano Galliani, and Ard Schenk. After him are Fernando Ocáriz Braña, Patrick Sercu, Thongsing Thammavong, Rocío Dúrcal, Taylor Hackford, and Brenda Lee.
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 207
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 208
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 209
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 210
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 211
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 212
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 213
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 214
1944 - 2019
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 215
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 216
1944 - 2006
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 217
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 218
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 219
Among people born in France, Alan Stivell ranks 2,643 out of 6,011. Before him are Joan, Countess of Toulouse (1220), Paul Émile Appell (1855), Hervé Renard (1968), Philippe LeBon (1767), Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt (1746), and Boniface, Count of Savoy (1244). After him are Charles Plumier (1646), Pierre Vernier (1580), Octave Lapize (1887), Guillaume Dubois (1656), Édith Scob (1937), and Fernando Ocáriz Braña (1944).
1220 - 1271
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 2,637
1855 - 1930
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 2,638
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 2,639
1767 - 1804
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 2,640
1746 - 1821
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 2,641
1244 - 1263
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 2,642
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 2,643
1646 - 1704
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 2,644
1580 - 1637
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 2,645
1887 - 1917
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2,646
1656 - 1723
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2,647
1937 - 2019
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2,648
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2,649
Among singers born in France, Alan Stivell ranks 35. Before him are Jacques Pills (1906), Séverine (1948), Jean Ferrat (1930), Michel Sardou (1947), Jean-Jacques Goldman (1951), and Isabelle Aubret (1938). After him are Aristide Bruant (1851), Line Renaud (1928), Zaz (1980), Fud Leclerc (1924), Christophe (1945), and Edita Piekha (1937).
1906 - 1970
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 29
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 30
1930 - 2010
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 31
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 32
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 33
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 34
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 35
1851 - 1925
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 36
1928 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 37
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 38
1924 - 2010
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 39
1945 - 2020
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 40
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 41