SINGER
Charlie McGettigan
1950 - Today
Charlie McGettigan
Charles Joseph McGettigan (born 7 December 1950, Ballyshannon, County Donegal) is an Irish singer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charlie McGettigan has received more than 122,854 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Charlie McGettigan is the 1,784th most popular singer (up from 1,820th in 2019), the 286th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 299th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Irish Singer.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
51.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
4.88
Effective Languages (L*)
2.98
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Charlie McGettigan ranks 1,784 out of 4,381. Before him are Jan Peerce, Teresa Salgueiro, Alaska, Jay Park, Richard Cheese, and DJ Yella. After him are Lize Marke, Maurane, Bizarre, Saweetie, Emilia Rydberg, and Beth Ditto.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJan Peerce
1904 - 1984
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,778
Teresa Salgueiro
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,779
Alaska
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 1,780
Jay Park
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 1,781
Richard Cheese
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 1,782
DJ Yella
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 1,783
Charlie McGettigan
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 1,784
Lize Marke
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 1,785
Maurane
1960 - 2018
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 1,786
Bizarre
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 1,787
Saweetie
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 1,788
Emilia Rydberg
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 1,789
Beth Ditto
1981 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 1,790
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Charlie McGettigan ranks 523. Before him are Loris Kessel, Michael Swanwick, Paola del Medico, Marc Aaronson, Géza Csapó, and Miguel Arias Cañete. After him are Bertrand Meyer, Philippe Delerm, Chris Stein, François Dupeyron, Karl Rove, and Juris Silovs.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsLoris Kessel
RACING DRIVER
1950 - 2010
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 517
Michael Swanwick
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 518
Paola del Medico
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 519
Marc Aaronson
ASTRONOMER
1950 - 1987
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 520
Géza Csapó
ATHLETE
1950 - 2022
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 521
Miguel Arias Cañete
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 522
Charlie McGettigan
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 523
Bertrand Meyer
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 524
Philippe Delerm
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 525
Chris Stein
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 526
François Dupeyron
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - 2016
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 527
Karl Rove
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 528
Juris Silovs
ATHLETE
1950 - 2018
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 529
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Charlie McGettigan ranks 286 out of 549. Before him are Caoimhín Kelleher (1998), Colum McCann (1965), John A. Costello (1891), Margaret Mazzantini (1961), Peter Sutherland (1946), and Tony Dunne (1941). After him are Richard Mulcahy (1886), William Stokes (1804), Michael McElhatton (1963), Stephen Gately (1976), Liam O'Flaherty (1896), and Albert Reynolds (1932).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsCaoimhín Kelleher
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 280
Colum McCann
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 281
John A. Costello
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1976
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 282
Margaret Mazzantini
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 283
Peter Sutherland
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2018
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 284
Tony Dunne
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 285
Charlie McGettigan
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 286
Richard Mulcahy
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1971
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 287
William Stokes
PHYSICIAN
1804 - 1878
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 288
Michael McElhatton
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 289
Stephen Gately
SINGER
1976 - 2009
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 290
Liam O'Flaherty
WRITER
1896 - 1984
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 291
Albert Reynolds
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2014
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 292
Among SINGERS In Ireland
Among singers born in Ireland, Charlie McGettigan ranks 6. Before him are Enya (1961), Bob Geldof (1951), Sinéad O'Connor (1966), Luke Kelly (1940), and Barney McKenna (1939). After him are Stephen Gately (1976), Christy Moore (1945), Róisín Murphy (1973), Nicky Byrne (1978), Damien Rice (1973), and Maria Doyle Kennedy (1964).
Enya
1961 - Present
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 1
Bob Geldof
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 2
Sinéad O'Connor
1966 - 2023
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 3
Luke Kelly
1940 - 1984
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 4
Barney McKenna
1939 - 2012
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 5
Charlie McGettigan
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 6
Stephen Gately
1976 - 2009
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 7
Christy Moore
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 8
Róisín Murphy
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 9
Nicky Byrne
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 10
Damien Rice
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 11
Maria Doyle Kennedy
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 12