SINGER

Barbara Hendricks

1948 - Today

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Barbara Hendricks (born November 20, 1948) is an American operatic soprano and concert singer. Hendricks has lived in Europe since 1977, and in Switzerland in Basel since 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Hendricks has received more than 203,740 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Barbara Hendricks is the 662nd most popular singer (down from 543rd in 2019), the 3,546th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,144th in 2019) and the 184th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Barbara Hendricks ranks 662 out of 4,381Before her are Al Green, Ljuba Welitsch, Maria Farantouri, Sam Hui, Brigitte Fontaine, and Camilo Sesto. After her are Rosemary Clooney, Naomi Shemer, Maria Severa Onofriana, Titta Ruffo, Anna Tomowa-Sintow, and Alan Lancaster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Barbara Hendricks ranks 231Before her are Meir Shalev, Kitten Natividad, Bernhard Lehmann, Robert Holdstock, Steve Winwood, and Sam Hui. After her are Franca Viola, Kate Jackson, James Rebhorn, Josip Katalinski, Peter Turkson, and Ronnie Van Zant.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Barbara Hendricks ranks 3,546 out of 20,380Before her are Carl Sandburg (1878), Don Norman (1935), Richard Beymer (1938), Paul Gleason (1939), Lou Henry Hoover (1874), and Jim Brown (1936). After her are Rosemary Clooney (1928), René Auberjonois (1940), Jerome Kern (1885), Marshall Bell (1942), Warren Weaver (1894), and Jerry Garcia (1942).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Barbara Hendricks ranks 184Before her are Jay-Z (1969), Andrea True (1943), Percy Sledge (1941), Big Mama Thornton (1926), Del Shannon (1934), and Al Green (1946). After her are Rosemary Clooney (1928), Pat Boone (1934), Melissa Etheridge (1961), Paula Abdul (1962), Barry Manilow (1943), and Ronnie Van Zant (1948).