SINGER

Bonnie Tyler

1951 - Today

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Gaynor Sullivan (née Hopkins; born 8 June 1951), known professionally as Bonnie Tyler, is a Welsh singer. Known for her distinctive husky voice, Tyler came to prominence with the release of her 1977 album The World Starts Tonight and its singles "Lost in France" and "More Than a Lover". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bonnie Tyler has received more than 5,761,274 page views. Her biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 55 in 2019). Bonnie Tyler is the 74th most popular singer (up from 76th in 2019), the 325th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 382nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Singer.

Bonnie Tyler is most famous for singing the song "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 57

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Bonnie Tyler ranks 74 out of 4,381. Before her are Sarah Vaughan, Carlos Gardel, Billie Holiday, Prince, Amália Rodrigues, and Ian Gillan. After her are The Notorious B.I.G., Fairuz, Morrissey, Diana Ross, Karel Gott, and Anna Magdalena Bach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Bonnie Tyler ranks 16. Before her are Mohamed Morsi, Stellan Skarsgård, John Deacon, Romina Power, Geoffrey Rush, and Claudio Ranieri. After her are Michelle Bachelet, Kurt Russell, Michael Keaton, Akhmad Kadyrov, Paul Breitner, and Aslan Maskhadov.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bonnie Tyler ranks 325 out of 8,785. Before her are John Hurt (1940), Ian Gillan (1945), Edmund Ironside (993), Edmund I (921), Frederick Soddy (1877), and James V of Scotland (1512). After her are Alexander Selkirk (1676), Alfred North Whitehead (1861), Robbie Coltrane (1950), Halford Mackinder (1861), Graham Greene (1904), and Morrissey (1959).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Bonnie Tyler ranks 12. Before her are Phil Collins (1951), Kate Bush (1958), George Michael (1963), Marianne Faithfull (1946), Rod Stewart (1945), and Ian Gillan (1945). After her are Morrissey (1959), Robert Plant (1948), Peter Gabriel (1950), Bruce Dickinson (1958), Annie Lennox (1954), and Bryan Ferry (1945).

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