SINGER

Heino

1938 - Today

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Heinz Georg Kramm (born 13 December 1938), known professionally as Heino, is a German singer of Schlager and traditional Volksmusik. Having sold a total of over 50 million records, he is one of the most successful German musicians of all time. Heino is known for his baritone voice and trademark combination of light blond hair and dark sunglasses (which he wears due to exophthalmos). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heino has received more than 481,019 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Heino is the 340th most popular singer (up from 347th in 2019), the 1,700th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,746th in 2019) and the 17th most popular German Singer.

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  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Heino ranks 340 out of 4,381Before him are Connie Francis, Black, Dave Evans, Eric Adams, Kiri Te Kanawa, and Christina Aguilera. After him are Joe Lynn Turner, Gene Vincent, Billy Preston, Galina Vishnevskaya, Omara Portuondo, and Liz Mitchell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Heino ranks 112Before him are Seishiro Shimatani, Milan Galić, Radivoj Korać, Adolf Scherer, Ted Turner, and Connie Francis. After him are Morihiro Hosokawa, Keith O'Brien, Guy Roux, Félix Mourinho, Bob Kahn, and Ahmed Jibril.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Heino ranks 1,700 out of 7,253Before him are Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878), Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1719), Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884), Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (1651), Anna of Saxony (1544), and Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1547). After him are Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), John Heartfield (1891), Hans Albert (1921), Joschka Fischer (1948), Andreas Achenbach (1815), and Gisela of Swabia (990).

Among SINGERS In Germany

Among singers born in Germany, Heino ranks 17Before him are Nena (1960), Marian Gold (1954), Fancy (1946), Tarkan (1972), Udo Dirkschneider (1952), and Wolf Biermann (1936). After him are Christa Ludwig (1928), Franzl Lang (1930), Fritz Wunderlich (1930), Gundula Janowitz (1937), Heidi Brühl (1942), and Doro (1964).