1972 - Today
Pierre Garand (born 26 June 1972), known by his stage name Garou (a diminutive of his last name), is a Canadian singer, actor, and entertainer from Sherbrooke, Québec. He sings in French and English. He is known for his work in the musical Notre-Dame de Paris (playing Quasimodo in both the original French and English casts) and the No. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Garou has received more than 65,997 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Garou is the 974th most popular singer (down from 877th in 2019), the 265th most popular biography from Canada (down from 248th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Canadian Singer.
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Among singers, Garou ranks 974 out of 3,528. Before him are Sami Yusuf, Mark Tornillo, Arthur Brown, Dimash Kudaibergen, RedOne, and Suraphol Sombatcharoen. After him are Margaret Price, Aino Ackté, Little Walter, Hoagy Carmichael, Marc Almond, and Mississippi John Hurt.
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 968
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 969
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 970
1994 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 971
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 972
1930 - 1968
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 973
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 974
1941 - 2011
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 975
1876 - 1944
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 976
1930 - 1968
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 977
1899 - 1981
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 978
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 979
1892 - 1966
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 980
Among people born in 1972, Garou ranks 105. Before him are Sami Al-Jaber, Yoo Jae-suk, Steve McManaman, Gulnara Karimova, RedOne, and Audrey Azoulay. After him are Leslie Mann, Ari Behn, Trine Dyrholm, Jason O'Mara, Christophe Dugarry, and Sandra Kim.
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 99
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 100
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 101
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 102
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 103
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 104
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 105
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 106
1972 - 2019
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 107
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 108
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 109
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 110
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 111
Among people born in Canada, Garou ranks 265 out of 1,350. Before him are James LaBrie (1963), Colleen Dewhurst (1924), Patricia Churchland (1943), Michael Wincott (1958), Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (1661), and Michael Ignatieff (1947). After him are Paul Bley (1932), John Abbott (1821), Lothaire Bluteau (1957), Henry Czerny (1959), Henri Richard (1936), and Hal Foster (1892).
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 259
1924 - 1991
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 260
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 261
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 262
1661 - 1706
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 263
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 264
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 265
1932 - 2016
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 266
1821 - 1893
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 267
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 268
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 269
1936 - 2020
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 270
1892 - 1982
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 271
Among singers born in Canada, Garou ranks 15. Before him are Nelly Furtado (1978), Shawn Mendes (1998), Michael Bublé (1975), Alanis Morissette (1974), Jon Vickers (1926), and James LaBrie (1963). After him are George London (1920), Peaches (1966), Gordon Lightfoot (1938), The Weeknd (1990), Terry Jacks (1944), and Feist (1976).
1978 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 9
1998 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 10
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 11
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 12
1926 - 2015
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 13
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 14
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 15
1920 - 1985
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 16
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 17
1938 - 2023
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 18
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 19
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 20
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 21