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Anita Mui

1963 - 2003

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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 4,381Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Anita Mui ranks 101Before 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 101Before 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.

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In Hong Kong

Among people born in Hong Kong, Anita Mui ranks 19 out of 115Before 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).

Among SINGERS In Hong Kong

Among singers born in Hong Kong, Anita Mui ranks 1After 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).