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Alanis Morissette

1974 - Today

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Alanis Nadine Morissette ( ə-LAN-iss MORR-iss-ET; born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian and American singer, songwriter, and musician. Morissette began her music career in Canada in the early 1990s, releasing two dance-pop albums. She achieved global success with her alternative rock album, Jagged Little Pill (1995), which sold over 33 million copies and won Morissette four Grammy Awards including Album of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alanis Morissette has received more than 18,126,726 page views. Her biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Alanis Morissette is the 726th most popular singer (down from 720th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from Canada (up from 197th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Canadian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 18M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 67

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Alanis Morissette ranks 726 out of 4,381. Before her are Christopher Cross, Júlia Várady, Tanita Tikaram, Angela Gheorghiu, Sena Jurinac, and Kim Larsen. After her are Peter Steele, Idir, Ronnie Spector, Pierre Gaveaux, Sheryl Crow, and Kadim Al Sahir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Alanis Morissette ranks 48. Before her are Jarno Trulli, Franka Potente, Elizabeth Banks, Márcio Amoroso, Sarah Paulson, and Hans-Jörg Butt. After her are Andry Rajoelina, Sol Campbell, Victoria Silvstedt, Ramin Djawadi, Sylvain Wiltord, and Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alanis Morissette ranks 179 out of 1,622. Before her are Arthur Jeffrey Dempster (1886), Ian Hacking (1936), Anne Carson (1950), Viola Desmond (1914), Elisha Cuthbert (1982), and Stana Katic (1978). After her are Shulamith Firestone (1945), John van 't Schip (1963), Georges Vézina (1887), Hume Cronyn (1911), Michael Bublé (1975), and Elliot Page (1987).

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Among SINGERS In Canada

Among singers born in Canada, Alanis Morissette ranks 11. Before her are Mylène Farmer (1961), Denny Doherty (1940), Justin Bieber (1994), Shania Twain (1965), Shawn Mendes (1998), and Nelly Furtado (1978). After her are Michael Bublé (1975), Garou (1972), Jon Vickers (1926), Daniel Lavoie (1949), Gordon Lightfoot (1938), and Terry Jacks (1944).

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