1965 - Today
Nestor Alexander Haddaway (born 9 January 1965) is a Trinidadian-born German singer best known for his 1993 hit single "What Is Love", which reached number 1 in 13 countries. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Haddaway has received more than 1,479,009 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Haddaway is the 580th most popular singer (down from 550th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Trinidad and Tobago and the most popular Trinidadian Singer.
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Among singers, Haddaway ranks 580 out of 3,528. Before him are David Lee Roth, Angela Gheorghiu, Marian Anderson, Lusine Zakaryan, Evert Taube, and Jisoo. After him are La Toya Jackson, Al Green, Silvio Rodríguez, Bobby Brown, Rosemary Clooney, and Alice Babs.
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 574
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 575
1897 - 1993
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 576
1937 - 1992
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 577
1890 - 1976
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 578
1995 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 579
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 580
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 581
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 582
1946 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 583
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 584
1928 - 2002
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 585
1924 - 2014
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 586
Among people born in 1965, Haddaway ranks 82. Before him are John C. Reilly, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Stefka Kostadinova, Stéphane Peterhansel, Kevin James, and Angela Gheorghiu. After him are Jon Cryer, David Wenham, Darko Pančev, Eddie Irvine, Askar Mamin, and Maria de Medeiros.
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 76
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 77
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 78
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 79
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 80
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 81
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 82
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 83
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 84
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 85
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 86
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 87
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 88
Among people born in Trinidad and Tobago, Haddaway ranks 2 out of 64. Before him are V. S. Naipaul (1932). After him are Imran N. Hosein (1942), Billy Ocean (1950), Paula-Mae Weekes (1958), George Maxwell Richards (1931), Dwight Yorke (1971), Nicki Minaj (1982), Michael Fisher (1931), A. N. R. Robinson (1926), Edmundo Ros (1910), and Stokely Carmichael (1941).
1932 - 2018
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 2
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 3
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 4
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 5
1931 - 2018
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 6
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 7
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 8
1931 - 2021
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 9
1926 - 2014
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 10
1910 - 2011
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 11
1941 - 1998
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 12
Among singers born in Trinidad and Tobago, Haddaway ranks 1. After him are Billy Ocean (1950), Nicki Minaj (1982), Edmundo Ros (1910), Heather Headley (1974), and Trinidad James (1987).
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 1
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 2
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 3
1910 - 2011
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 4
1974 - Present
HPI: 32.36
Rank: 5
1987 - Present
HPI: 13.02
Rank: 6