1940 - Today
Henri Dès (born 14 December 1940 in Renens, Vaud, Switzerland as Henri Destraz) is a Swiss French-language children's singer and songwriter immensely popular in European Francophone countries. In 1970, he released his first album, Retour. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Dès has received more than 58,661 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Henri Dès is the 1,390th most popular singer (down from 1,199th in 2019), the 501st most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 426th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swiss Singer.
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Among singers, Henri Dès ranks 1,390 out of 3,528. Before him are Bobby Helms, Lee Seung-gi, Charlotte Perrelli, Eric Stewart, Jason Derulo, and Norman Greenbaum. After him are Richard Hell, Lauritz Melchior, Jenni Rivera, Larisa Dolina, Rita, and Alma Cogan.
1933 - 1997
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 1,384
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 1,385
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 1,386
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,387
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,388
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 1,389
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 1,390
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 1,391
1890 - 1973
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 1,392
1969 - 2012
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 1,393
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 1,394
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 1,395
1932 - 1966
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 1,396
Among people born in 1940, Henri Dès ranks 394. Before him are Yossi Sarid, Marco Maciel, Pauli Nevala, Thomas M. Disch, Naohiro Ikeda, and Pilar Miró. After him are Liang Guanglie, Judy Cornwell, Albert Razin, Pauline Collins, Héctor Silva, and Vicente Miera.
1940 - 2015
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 388
1940 - 2021
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 389
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 390
1940 - 2008
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 391
1940 - 2021
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 392
1940 - 1997
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 393
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 394
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 395
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 396
1940 - 2019
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 397
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 398
1940 - 2015
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 399
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 400
Among people born in Switzerland, Henri Dès ranks 501 out of 876. Before him are Béatrix Beck (1914), Marc Faber (1946), Yvonne Rüegg (1938), Kurt Furgler (1924), Adolf Muschg (1934), and Ludwig Schläfli (1814). After him are Leon Schlumpf (1925), Bruno Heim (1911), Haris Seferović (1992), Alphons Egli (1924), Heinz Hermann (1958), and Granit Xhaka (1992).
1914 - 2008
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 495
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 496
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 497
1924 - 2008
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 498
1934 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 499
1814 - 1895
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 500
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 501
1925 - 2012
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 502
1911 - 2003
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 503
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 504
1924 - 2016
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 505
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 506
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 507
Among singers born in Switzerland, Henri Dès ranks 6. Before him are Lys Assia (1924), Lisa Della Casa (1919), Andreas Vollenweider (1953), Anita Traversi (1937), and Patrick Juvet (1950). After him are Salvatore Licitra (1968), Francine Jordi (1977), Michael von der Heide (1971), Yves Larock (1977), Paolo Meneguzzi (1976), and Gjon's Tears (1998).
1924 - 2018
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 1
1919 - 2012
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 2
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 3
1937 - 1991
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 4
1950 - 2021
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 5
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 6
1968 - 2011
HPI: 39.68
Rank: 7
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.80
Rank: 8
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 9
1977 - Present
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 10
1976 - Present
HPI: 34.61
Rank: 11
1998 - Present
HPI: 33.65
Rank: 12