1927 - 2008
Eartha Mae Kitt (born Keith; January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008) was an American singer and actress known for her highly distinctive singing style and her 1953 recordings of "C'est si bon" and the Christmas novelty song "Santa Baby". Kitt began her career in 1942 and appeared in the 1945 original Broadway theatre production of the musical Carib Song. In the early 1950s, she had six US Top 30 entries, including "Uska Dara" (1953) and "I Want to Be Evil" (1953). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eartha Kitt has received more than 9,714,334 page views. Her biography is available in 75 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 73 in 2019). Eartha Kitt is the 286th most popular singer (down from 264th in 2019), the 1,850th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,727th in 2019) and the 90th most popular American Singer.
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Among singers, Eartha Kitt ranks 286 out of 3,528. Before her are R. Kelly, Serge Reggiani, Fancy, Bülent Ersoy, Rita Pavone, and Viktor Tsoi. After her are Bill Withers, Wolf Biermann, Solomon Burke, Glenn Hughes, Albert Hammond, and Gene Vincent.
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 280
1922 - 2004
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 281
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 282
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 283
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 284
1962 - 1990
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 285
1927 - 2008
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 286
1938 - 2020
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 287
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 288
1936 - 2010
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 289
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 290
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 291
1935 - 1971
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 292
Among people born in 1927, Eartha Kitt ranks 86. Before her are Enzo Bearzot, Dana Elcar, Jupp Derwall, Megumu Tamura, Thomas Luckmann, and Gabdulkhay Akhatov. After her are Alan MacDiarmid, Claude Gensac, Lee Grant, Ram Narayan, Pierre Alechinsky, and Günter Guillaume. Among people deceased in 2008, Eartha Kitt ranks 59. Before her are Janez Drnovšek, Dorothy Vaughan, Youssef Chahine, Henri Cartan, Isaac Hayes, and Mauricio Kagel. After her are Paul Scofield, Chiara Lubich, Hugo Claus, Marcial Maciel, Jean-Marie Balestre, and Muslim Magomayev.
1927 - 2010
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 80
1927 - 2005
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 81
1927 - 2007
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 82
1927 - 1986
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 83
1927 - 2016
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 84
1927 - 1986
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 85
1927 - 2008
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 86
1927 - 2007
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 87
1927 - 2016
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 88
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 89
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 90
1927 - Present
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 91
1927 - 1995
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 92
1950 - 2008
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 53
1910 - 2008
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 54
1926 - 2008
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 55
1904 - 2008
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 56
1942 - 2008
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 57
1931 - 2008
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 58
1927 - 2008
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 59
1922 - 2008
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 60
1920 - 2008
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 61
1929 - 2008
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 62
1920 - 2008
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 63
1921 - 2008
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 64
1942 - 2008
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 65
Among people born in United States, Eartha Kitt ranks 1,850 out of 18,182. Before her are Henry Hathaway (1898), Rick Riordan (1964), Theda Bara (1885), Leo McCarey (1898), Albert King (1923), and Scott McKenzie (1939). After her are Bill Withers (1938), Edward James Olmos (1947), Philip José Farmer (1918), Kalākaua (1836), Ry Cooder (1947), and Solomon Burke (1936).
1898 - 1985
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,844
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 1,845
1885 - 1955
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,846
1898 - 1969
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 1,847
1923 - 1992
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,848
1939 - 2012
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 1,849
1927 - 2008
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 1,850
1938 - 2020
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,851
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,852
1918 - 2009
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,853
1836 - 1891
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,854
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 1,855
1936 - 2010
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 1,856
Among singers born in United States, Eartha Kitt ranks 90. Before her are Mahalia Jackson (1911), Cab Calloway (1907), Axl Rose (1962), Sammy Davis Jr. (1925), Stevie Nicks (1948), and R. Kelly (1967). After her are Bill Withers (1938), Solomon Burke (1936), Gene Vincent (1935), Dusty Hill (1949), George Strait (1952), and DJ Khaled (1975).
1911 - 1972
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 84
1907 - 1994
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 85
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 86
1925 - 1990
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 87
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 88
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 89
1927 - 2008
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 90
1938 - 2020
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 91
1936 - 2010
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 92
1935 - 1971
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 93
1949 - 2021
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 94
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 95
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 96