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Googoosh

1950 - Today

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Faegheh Atashin (Persian: فائقه آتشین; born 5 May 1950), known professionally as Googoosh (Persian: گوگوش, Persian: [guːˈguːʃ] ), is an Iranian singer and former actress. One of the most popular and prolific entertainers in Iran, her career has spanned over six decades. Googoosh has enjoyed significant popularity since the beginning of her career, ultimately becoming a cultural icon inside Iran and abroad.She is mainly known for her contributions to Iranian pop music, but she also starred in a variety of Persian movies from the 1950s to the 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Googoosh has received more than 1,131,026 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Googoosh is the 431st most popular singer (down from 398th in 2019), the 201st most popular biography from Iran (down from 188th in 2019) and the most popular Iranian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Googoosh ranks 431 out of 3,528Before her are Andy Williams, Jungkook, Barry Manilow, Solomiya Krushelnytska, Zeca Afonso, and Peng Liyuan. After her are Carlo Bergonzi, Ronnie Spector, Facundo Cabral, Sabrina Salerno, Raina Kabaivanska, and Anette Olzon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Googoosh ranks 103Before her are Neda Ukraden, Roger Hodgson, Barbara Sukowa, Camarón de la Isla, Ken Kutaragi, and David Duke. After her are Neil Jordan, Martin Short, Steve Hackett, Ubaldo Fillol, Vagit Alekperov, and Alexander Lebed.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Googoosh ranks 201 out of 528Before her are Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi (1145), Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi (1627), Baba Tahir (947), Orodes III of Parthia (-100), Reza Abbasi (1565), and Daqiqi (1000). After her are Mandane of Media (-584), Fazlollah Zahedi (1897), Lotf Ali Khan (1769), Azarmidokht (null), Hamdallah Mustawfi (1281), and Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani (1125).

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Among SINGERS In Iran

Among singers born in Iran, Googoosh ranks 1After her are Mohammad-Reza Shajarian (1940), Hayedeh (1942), Arash (1977), Sami Yusuf (1980), Rita (1962), Dariush (1951), Andy (1958), Shahram Nazeri (1950), Shohreh (1959), Azam Ali (1970), and Laleh (1982).