ACTOR

Brigitte Bardot

1934 - Today

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Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot ( brizh-EET bar-DOH; French: [bʁiʒit baʁdo] ; born 28 September 1934), often referred to by her initials B.B., is a French former actress, singer, and model as well as an animal rights activist. Famous for portraying sexually emancipated characters, often with hedonistic lifestyles, she was one of the best known activists in the sexual revolution of the 1950s–1970s. Although she withdrew from the entertainment industry in 1973, she remains a major popular culture icon and a noted figure in ushering in the sexual revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brigitte Bardot has received more than 10,124,977 page views. Her biography is available in 117 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 111 in 2019). Brigitte Bardot is the 8th most popular actor (up from 12th in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from France (up from 51st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular French Actor.

Brigitte Bardot is most famous for her modeling and acting career. She was a popular sex symbol in the 1950s and 1960s.

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  • 10M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 82.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 117

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Brigitte Bardot ranks 8 out of 13,578Before her are Charlie Chaplin, Marilyn Monroe, Anthony Hopkins, Alain Delon, Bruce Lee, and Grace Kelly. After her are Al Pacino, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Robert De Niro, Audrey Hepburn, Clint Eastwood, and Marlene Dietrich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Brigitte Bardot ranks 2Before her is Yuri Gagarin. After her are Sophia Loren, Charles Manson, Leonard Cohen, Albert II of Belgium, Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark, Giorgio Armani, Maggie Smith, Gene Cernan, Carl Sagan, and Nana Mouskouri.

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In France

Among people born in France, Brigitte Bardot ranks 23 out of 6,770Before her are Jean-Paul Sartre (1905), Alain Delon (1935), Henri Matisse (1869), John Calvin (1509), Paul Cézanne (1839), and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900). After her are Napoleon II (1811), Auguste Comte (1798), Antoine Lavoisier (1743), Denis Diderot (1713), Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807), and Nostradamus (1503).

Among ACTORS In France

Among actors born in France, Brigitte Bardot ranks 2Before her are Alain Delon (1935). After her are Sarah Bernhardt (1844), Louis de Funès (1914), Jean-Paul Belmondo (1933), Catherine Deneuve (1943), Gérard Depardieu (1948), Jean Marais (1913), Jean Gabin (1904), Jean-Louis Trintignant (1930), Philippe Noiret (1930), and Gérard Philipe (1922).

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