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Debby Boone

1956 - Today

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Deborah Anne Boone (born September 22, 1956) is an American singer, author, and actress. She is best known for her 1977 hit, "You Light Up My Life", which spent ten weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and led to her winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist the following year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Debby Boone has received more than 2,618,597 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Debby Boone is the 2,669th most popular singer (down from 2,525th in 2019), the 14,232nd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,244th in 2019) and the 722nd most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Debby Boone ranks 2,669 out of 4,381. Before her are Martha Reeves, Jang Hyun-seung, Maddy Prior, Juice Wrld, Yves Larock, and Mark Arm. After her are Monkaen Kaenkoon, Karina, Tamara Gachechiladze, Basanti Bisht, Serafín Zubiri, and Russell Allen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Debby Boone ranks 678. Before her are Mark L. Polansky, Fritz Fischer, György Nébald, Arvydas Juozaitis, Deval Patrick, and Robby Benson. After her are Beatrice Ask, Andrés Aldama, Mark Todd, Sandy Neilson, Roland Wieser, and Mike McCallum.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Debby Boone ranks 14,232 out of 20,380. Before her are Ben Nelson (1941), Mark Arm (1962), Robby Benson (1956), Hot Rod Hundley (1934), Charles Portis (1933), and Daniel Manning (1831). After her are William J. Brennan Jr. (1906), Joel Murray (1963), Tom Price (1954), Bill Cassidy (1957), Michelle Borth (1978), and Paul Caligiuri (1964).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Debby Boone ranks 722. Before her are NF (1991), Masta Killa (1969), Randy Blythe (1971), Martha Reeves (1941), Juice Wrld (1998), and Mark Arm (1962). After her are Russell Allen (1971), Mark Tuan (1993), MC Eiht (1971), Cheryl Lynn (1957), Willow Smith (2000), and Swizz Beatz (1978).

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