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Barbara Dex

1974 - Today

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Barbara Maria Karel Deckx (born 22 January 1974), better known by her stage name Barbara Dex, is a Belgian singer who represented her country in the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 with the song "Iemand als jij". Dex had qualified via the Belgian national heat, Eurosong 93, held at the Casino Knokke on 6 March. At the Eurovision in Millstreet, she performed seventh, after Greece's entry "Ellada, chora tou fotos" and before Malta's song "This Time". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Dex has received more than 103,376 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Barbara Dex is the 2,751st most popular singer (down from 2,624th in 2019), the 926th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 822nd in 2019) and the 29th most popular Belgian Singer.

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  • 100k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Barbara Dex ranks 2,751 out of 4,381Before her are Andrius Mamontovas, Alma, Jesse McCartney, Carrie Underwood, Chynna Phillips, and Skylar Grey. After her are Kim Sung-kyu, La Zarra, Alison Goldfrapp, Ronnie Milsap, Hyolyn, and Asmik Grigorian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Barbara Dex ranks 537Before her are Santi Denia, Denis Pankratov, Frank Klepacki, Markus Weinzierl, Benjamin Limo, and Jack D. Fischer. After her are Gus Hansen, Jörg Böhme, Ronaldo Guiaro, Craig Harrison, Nicole Krauss, and Javier Otxoa.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Barbara Dex ranks 926 out of 1,190Before her are Lost Frequencies (1993), Gustaph (1980), Lotte Kopecky (1995), Jelle Van Damme (1983), Yanina Wickmayer (1989), and Mile Svilar (1999). After her are Kristof Van Hout (1987), Dennis Praet (1994), François Sterchele (1982), Mehdi Carcela (1989), Luca Brecel (1995), and Gilles De Bilde (1971).

Among SINGERS In Belgium

Among singers born in Belgium, Barbara Dex ranks 29Before her are Pierre Rapsat (1948), Axelle Red (1968), Philippe Lafontaine (1955), Angèle (1995), Patrick Ouchène (1966), and Danzel (1976). After her are Axel Hirsoux (1982), Ingeborg (1966), Selah Sue (1989), Tom Dice (1989), Loïc Nottet (1996), and Roberto Bellarosa (1994).