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Andreas Vollenweider

1953 - Today

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Andreas Vollenweider (born 4 October 1953) is a Swiss harpist. He is generally categorised as a new-age musician and uses a modified electroacoustic harp of his own design. He has worked with Bobby McFerrin, Carly Simon, Luciano Pavarotti and in 1987 received a Grammy Award for the album Down to the Moon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andreas Vollenweider has received more than 425,875 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Andreas Vollenweider is the 802nd most popular singer (down from 761st in 2019), the 340th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 311th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swiss Singer.

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  • 430k

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  • 50.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Andreas Vollenweider ranks 802 out of 3,528. Before him are Jetty Paerl, Miliza Korjus, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Arik Einstein, Cheb Mami, and Julie d'Aubigny. After him are MC Hammer, Samira Said, Jan Kiepura, Katia Ricciarelli, Bhimsen Joshi, and Jerome Flynn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Andreas Vollenweider ranks 165. Before him are Pavlo Lazarenko, David Chipperfield, Dominique Perrault, Carlos Mesa, Pat Benatar, and Dieter Hoeneß. After him are Mohammed Waheed Hassan, Raoul Peck, James Russo, Colm Meaney, Norman Finkelstein, and José Costa.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Andreas Vollenweider ranks 340 out of 876. Before him are Romain Grosjean (1986), Othmar Schoeck (1886), Marc Surer (1951), Klaus Huber (1924), Pirmin Zurbriggen (1963), and Maximilian Ulysses Browne (1705). After him are Walter Hauser (1837), Hermann Obrist (1863), Orgetorix (null), Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg (1445), Henri Druey (1799), and Walter Thurnherr (1963).

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Among SINGERS In Switzerland

Among singers born in Switzerland, Andreas Vollenweider ranks 3. Before him are Lys Assia (1924) and Lisa Della Casa (1919). After him are Anita Traversi (1937), Patrick Juvet (1950), Henri Dès (1940), Salvatore Licitra (1968), Francine Jordi (1977), Michael von der Heide (1971), Yves Larock (1977), Paolo Meneguzzi (1976), and Gjon's Tears (1998).

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