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Francis Cabrel

1953 - Today

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Francis Christian Cabrel (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃sis kʁistjɑ̃ kabʁɛl]; born 23 November 1953) is a French singer-songwriter, composer and guitarist. Considered one of the most influential French musical artists of all time, he has released a number of albums falling mostly within the realm of folk, with occasional forays into blues or country. Several of his songs, such as "L'encre de tes yeux", "Je l'aime à mourir", "Petite Marie", "La Dame de Haute-Savoie", "Encore et encore", "Il faudra leur dire", "Sarbacane", "C'est écrit", "Je t'aimais, je t'aime, je t'aimerai" and "La corrida", have become enduring favourites in French music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis Cabrel has received more than 457,541 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Francis Cabrel is the 954th most popular musician, the 3,460th most popular biography from France (down from 3,314th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular French Musician.

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  • 460k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Francis Cabrel ranks 954 out of 2,662. Before him are Tuomas Holopainen, Albert Collins, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Airto Moreira, Eddy Grant, and Pitbull. After him are Larry Coryell, Diana Krall, Sean Paul, Barney Kessel, David Paich, and Layne Staley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Francis Cabrel ranks 177. Before him are José Costa, Gali Atari, Slavoljub Muslin, Richard Bremmer, Ivica Šurjak, and Howard Schultz. After him are Melchior Ndadaye, Mitsuo Watanabe, Patrick Doyle, Steven Zaillian, René Houseman, and Robert Wisdom.

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In France

Among people born in France, Francis Cabrel ranks 3,460 out of 6,011. Before him are Marie-Dominique Chenu (1895), Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau (1851), Suzanne Flon (1918), Théophile Thoré-Bürger (1807), Louis de Buade de Frontenac (1622), and Michel Audiard (1920). After him are François de Laval (1623), René Dubos (1901), Roger Carel (1927), Sébastien Vaillant (1669), Chlodulf of Metz (null), and Henry Bataille (1872).

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Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Francis Cabrel ranks 43. Before him are Jean-Delphin Alard (1815), Richard Galliano (1950), François Habeneck (1781), Pierre Baillot (1771), Éric Serra (1959), and Auguste Franchomme (1808). After him are Yvonne Loriod (1924), Hélène Grimaud (1969), Marcel Moyse (1889), André Navarra (1911), Charles Dancla (1817), and Louis Diémer (1843).

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