MUSICIAN

Jacques Dutronc

1943 - Today

Photo of Jacques Dutronc

Icon of person Jacques Dutronc

Jacques Dutronc (French pronunciation: [ʒak dytʁɔ̃]; born 28 April 1943) is a French singer, songwriter, guitarist, composer, and actor. Some of Dutronc's best-known hits include "Il est cinq heures, Paris s'éveille" (which AllMusic has called "his finest hour"), "Le Responsable", and "Les Cactus". Dutronc played guitar in the rock group El Toro et les Cyclones. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacques Dutronc has received more than 769,103 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Jacques Dutronc is the 312th most popular musician (up from 393rd in 2019), the 1,652nd most popular biography from France (up from 1,909th in 2019) and the 14th most popular French Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 770k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Jacques Dutronc ranks 312 out of 3,175Before him are Nicko McBrain, John Densmore, Phil Rudd, Joe Satriani, Friedrich Kalkbrenner, and Richard Z. Kruspe. After him are Robby Krieger, Don Airey, Fats Domino, Manu Dibango, Stevie Young, and Per Gessle.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Jacques Dutronc ranks 124Before him are René Préval, John Nettles, Antônio Wilson Vieira Honório, Wanda Rutkiewicz, Dušan Ivković, and Barış Manço. After him are Armando Guebuza, Martin Campbell, Lorenzo Sanz, Paul Michael Glaser, Paul Wolfowitz, and Wallace Shawn.

Others Born in 1943

Go to all Rankings

In France

Among people born in France, Jacques Dutronc ranks 1,652 out of 6,770Before him are Robert-François Damiens (1715), Germaine Dulac (1882), Gilles de Roberval (1602), Charlotte Perriand (1903), Thibaud Gaudin (1229), and Felix of Valois (1127). After him are Émile Coué (1857), Marcel Aymé (1902), Félix Savart (1791), Maria of Montpellier (1182), Jean-Pierre Jabouille (1942), and William of Gellone (750).

Among MUSICIANS In France

Among musicians born in France, Jacques Dutronc ranks 14Before him are Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813), Jean-Marie Leclair (1697), Stéphane Grappelli (1908), Émile Waldteufel (1837), Georges Prêtre (1924), and Louis Vierne (1870). After him are Jean-Pierre Rampal (1922), Maurice André (1933), Michel Polnareff (1944), Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre (1665), Manitas de Plata (1921), and Marguerite Long (1874).