SINGER
Anita Mui
1963 - 2003
Anita Mui
Anita Mui Yim-fong (Chinese: 梅艷芳; 10 October 1963 – 30 December 2003) was a Hong Kong singer who made major contributions to the Cantopop music scene and received numerous awards and honours. She remained an idol throughout her career, and is regarded as a Cantopop diva. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anita Mui has received more than 2,264,301 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Anita Mui is the 510th most popular singer (down from 506th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Hong Kong (up from 20th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Singer.
Memorability Metrics
2.3M
Page Views (PV)
55.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
4.33
Effective Languages (L*)
3.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Anita Mui ranks 510 out of 4,381. Before her are Haykanoush Danielyan, Selena, Cristina Deutekom, Faustina Bordoni, Noel Gallagher, and M. S. Subbulakshmi. After her are Carlo Bergonzi, Rita Marley, Amadou & Mariam, Aristide Bruant, Gary Glitter, and Shovkat Alakbarova.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHaykanoush Danielyan
1893 - 1958
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 504
Selena
1971 - 1995
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 505
Cristina Deutekom
1931 - 2014
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 506
Faustina Bordoni
1697 - 1781
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 507
Noel Gallagher
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 508
M. S. Subbulakshmi
1916 - 2004
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 509
Anita Mui
1963 - 2003
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 510
Carlo Bergonzi
1924 - 2014
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 511
Rita Marley
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 512
Amadou & Mariam
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 513
Aristide Bruant
1851 - 1925
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 514
Gary Glitter
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 515
Shovkat Alakbarova
1922 - 1993
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 516
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Anita Mui ranks 101. Before her are Vladimir Petković, David Yates, Pierre Nkurunziza, Karl Malone, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Tate Donovan. After her are Anne Jahren, Dean Norris, Tom Cavanagh, Ihor Kolomoyskyi, Rob Schneider, and Pierre Woodman. Among people deceased in 2003, Anita Mui ranks 101. Before her are John Ritter, Johanna Budwig, Robert Brown, William Steig, Jacques Deray, and Marie Trintignant. After her are Martha Scott, Khieu Ponnary, Jaba Ioseliani, Neil Postman, Donald O'Connor, and Charles Berlitz.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsVladimir Petković
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 95
David Yates
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 96
Pierre Nkurunziza
POLITICIAN
1963 - 2020
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 97
Karl Malone
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 98
Hakeem Olajuwon
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 99
Tate Donovan
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 100
Anita Mui
SINGER
1963 - 2003
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 101
Anne Jahren
SKIER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 102
Dean Norris
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 103
Tom Cavanagh
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 104
Ihor Kolomoyskyi
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 105
Rob Schneider
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 106
Pierre Woodman
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 107
Others Deceased in 2003
Go to all RankingsJohn Ritter
COMEDIAN
1948 - 2003
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 95
Johanna Budwig
PHYSICIST
1908 - 2003
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 96
Robert Brown
ACTOR
1921 - 2003
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 97
William Steig
WRITER
1907 - 2003
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 98
Jacques Deray
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2003
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 99
Marie Trintignant
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 100
Anita Mui
SINGER
1963 - 2003
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 101
Martha Scott
ACTOR
1912 - 2003
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 102
Khieu Ponnary
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 103
Jaba Ioseliani
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 104
Neil Postman
WRITER
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 105
Donald O'Connor
ACTOR
1925 - 2003
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 106
Charles Berlitz
WRITER
1913 - 2003
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 107
In Hong Kong
Among people born in Hong Kong, Anita Mui ranks 19 out of 115. Before her are Margaret Chan (1947), Carrie Lam (1957), Nora Miao (1952), Maggie Cheung (1964), Raymond Chow (1927), and Jacky Cheung (1961). After her are James Wong (1959), William Anders (1933), John Tong Hon (1939), John Lee Ka-chiu (1957), Eric Tsang (1953), and Alan Tam (1950).
Others born in Hong Kong
Go to all RankingsMargaret Chan
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 13
Carrie Lam
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 14
Nora Miao
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 15
Maggie Cheung
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 16
Raymond Chow
PRODUCER
1927 - 2018
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 17
Jacky Cheung
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 18
Anita Mui
SINGER
1963 - 2003
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 19
James Wong
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 20
William Anders
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 2024
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 21
John Tong Hon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 22
John Lee Ka-chiu
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 23
Eric Tsang
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 24
Alan Tam
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 25
Among SINGERS In Hong Kong
Among singers born in Hong Kong, Anita Mui ranks 1. After her are Alan Tam (1950), Aaron Kwok (1965), Kelly Chen (1972), Jackson Wang (1994), Sammi Cheng (1972), Gillian Chung (1981), William Chan (1985), Joey Yung (1980), and Lucas Wong (1999).
Anita Mui
1963 - 2003
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 1
Alan Tam
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 2
Aaron Kwok
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 3
Kelly Chen
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 4
Jackson Wang
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 5
Sammi Cheng
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 6
Gillian Chung
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 7
William Chan
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.39
Rank: 8
Joey Yung
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 9
Lucas Wong
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.60
Rank: 10