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Elaine Paige

1948 - Today

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Elaine Jill Paige (née Bickerstaff; born 5 March 1948) is an English singer and actress, best known for her work in musical theatre. Raised in Barnet, Hertfordshire, Paige attended the Aida Foster Theatre School, making her first professional appearance on stage in 1964, at the age of 16. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elaine Paige has received more than 3,120,876 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Elaine Paige is the 917th most popular singer (down from 872nd in 2019), the 2,661st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,697th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular British Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Elaine Paige ranks 917 out of 4,381. Before her are Anita O'Day, Gitte Hænning, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Patience Dabany, G-Dragon, and Fréhel. After her are Inva Mula, Jackie Wilson, Inge Borkh, Daniel Lavoie, Johnny Nash, and Biff Byford.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Elaine Paige ranks 329. Before her are Ndaye Mulamba, Eddy Grant, Norbert Lammert, Ted Nugent, Eddie Jordan, and Enver Marić. After her are Bernard Dietz, Chester Thompson, Jennifer O'Neill, Nana Jorjadze, Victor Skumin, and Philip Jackson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Elaine Paige ranks 2,661 out of 8,785. Before her are Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678), Andrew Bell (1753), Jamie Oliver (1975), George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737), William Wilson (1844), and Ian Rankin (1960). After her are John Neville (1925), Rupert Brooke (1887), Alexander Dalrymple (1737), Jonny Lee Miller (1972), David Heyman (1961), and Thomas Wyatt the Younger (1521).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Elaine Paige ranks 92. Before her are Midge Ure (1953), Kiki Dee (1947), Peter Frampton (1950), Liam Payne (1993), Blaze Bayley (1963), and Bryan Johnson (1926). After her are Biff Byford (1951), Arthur Brown (1942), Paul Potts (1970), Chris Lowe (1959), Melanie C (1974), and Harry Styles (1994).

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