1939 - 2019
Karel Gott (14 July 1939 – 1 October 2019) was a Czech singer, considered the most successful male singer in Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karel Gott has received more than 614,413 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Karel Gott is the 73rd most popular singer, the 51st most popular biography from Czechia (down from 48th in 2019) and the most popular Czech Singer.
Karel Gott is a Czech singer who is most famous for his rendition of "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town."
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Among singers, Karel Gott ranks 73 out of 3,528. Before him are Ian Gillan, Klaus Meine, Diana Ross, Johnny Hallyday, Kate Bush, and Marianne Faithfull. After him are Glen Campbell, Prince, Bonnie Tyler, Florence Foster Jenkins, Anna Magdalena Bach, and Marie Fredriksson.
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.32
Rank: 67
1948 - Present
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 68
1944 - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 69
1943 - 2017
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 70
1958 - Present
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 71
1946 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 72
1939 - 2019
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 73
1936 - 2017
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 74
1958 - 2016
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 75
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 76
1868 - 1944
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 77
1701 - 1760
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 78
1958 - 2019
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 79
Among people born in 1939, Karel Gott ranks 19. Before him are Giovanni Trapattoni, Giovanni Falcone, Reuven Rivlin, Gro Harlem Brundtland, Jackie Stewart, and Zviad Gamsakhurdia. After him are Richard Kiel, Ada Yonath, Ralph Lauren, F. Murray Abraham, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, and Sonny Chiba. Among people deceased in 2019, Karel Gott ranks 16. Before him are Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Mohamed Morsi, Agnès Varda, Alexei Leonov, Anna Karina, and Franco Zeffirelli. After him are Jeffrey Epstein, I. M. Pei, Immanuel Wallerstein, Kary Mullis, Marie Fredriksson, and Peter Fonda.
1939 - Present
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 13
1939 - 1992
HPI: 67.97
Rank: 14
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 15
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 16
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 17
1939 - 1993
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 18
1939 - 2019
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 19
1939 - 2014
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 20
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 21
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 22
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 23
1939 - 2001
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 24
1939 - 2021
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 25
1971 - 2019
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 10
1951 - 2019
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 11
1928 - 2019
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 12
1934 - 2019
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 13
1940 - 2019
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 14
1923 - 2019
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 15
1939 - 2019
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 16
1953 - 2019
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 17
1917 - 2019
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 18
1930 - 2019
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 19
1944 - 2019
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 20
1958 - 2019
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 21
1940 - 2019
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 22
Among people born in Czechia, Karel Gott ranks 51 out of 973. Before him are Bohumil Hrabal (1914), Emil Hácha (1872), Václav Klaus (1941), Josef Masopust (1931), Bernard Bolzano (1781), and Marie, Princess of Liechtenstein (1940). After him are Antonín Panenka (1948), Milena Jesenská (1896), Adalbert of Prague (955), Karl Renner (1870), Jan Evangelista Purkyně (1787), and Lída Baarová (1914).
1914 - 1997
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 45
1872 - 1945
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 46
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 47
1931 - 2015
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 48
1781 - 1848
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 49
1940 - 2021
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 50
1939 - 2019
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 51
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 52
1896 - 1944
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 53
955 - 997
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 54
1870 - 1950
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 55
1787 - 1869
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 56
1914 - 2000
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 57
Among singers born in Czechia, Karel Gott ranks 1. After him are Helena Vondráčková (1947), Marta Kubišová (1942), Emmy Destinn (1878), Maria Jeritza (1887), Magdalena Kožená (1973), Iveta Bartošová (1966), Marta Jandová (1974), Ewa Farna (1993), Filip Bandžak (1983), Gabriela Gunčíková (1993), and Benny Cristo (1987).
1939 - 2019
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 1
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 3
1878 - 1930
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 4
1887 - 1982
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 5
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 6
1966 - 2014
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 7
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 8
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 9
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.06
Rank: 10
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 11
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.95
Rank: 12