SINGER
Kate McGarrigle
1946 - 2010
Kate McGarrigle
Kate McGarrigle (February 6, 1946 – January 18, 2010) was a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter, who wrote and performed as a duo with her sister Anna McGarrigle. She is the mother of singers Rufus Wainwright and Martha Wainwright from her marriage to American singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III, which ended in divorce. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kate McGarrigle has received more than 718,231 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Kate McGarrigle is the 2,301st most popular singer (down from 2,090th in 2019), the 720th most popular biography from Canada (down from 655th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Canadian Singer.
Memorability Metrics
720k
Page Views (PV)
40.48
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
1.69
Effective Languages (L*)
4.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Kate McGarrigle ranks 2,301 out of 4,381. Before her are Gülşen, Wu Bai, Pankaj Udhas, Elize Ryd, Damiano David, and Demet Akalın. After her are Mary Wells, Diego el Cigala, Corey Hart, Maxi Priest, Lúcia Moniz, and Usha Uthup.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGülşen
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 2,295
Wu Bai
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 2,296
Pankaj Udhas
1951 - 2024
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 2,297
Elize Ryd
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 2,298
Damiano David
1999 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 2,299
Demet Akalın
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 2,300
Kate McGarrigle
1946 - 2010
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 2,301
Mary Wells
1943 - 1992
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 2,302
Diego el Cigala
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 2,303
Corey Hart
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 2,304
Maxi Priest
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 2,305
Lúcia Moniz
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 2,306
Usha Uthup
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 2,307
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Kate McGarrigle ranks 768. Before her are Gallagher, Stephen Rerych, Doug Russell, Bishan Singh Bedi, Stuart Christie, and Tim Thomerson. After her are Holly Woodlawn, Skip Spence, John Gribbin, Cameron Mackintosh, Al Lowe, and John Trudell. Among people deceased in 2010, Kate McGarrigle ranks 447. Before her are Jimmy Dean, Isabelle Caro, Ellis Clarke, Grażyna Gęsicka, Nan Martin, and Aladár Kovácsi. After her are Khattiya Sawasdipol, Anna Samokhina, John Huchra, Marie Corridon, Frank Fenner, and Isabella Abbott.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsGallagher
COMEDIAN
1946 - 2022
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 762
Stephen Rerych
SWIMMER
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 763
Doug Russell
SWIMMER
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 764
Bishan Singh Bedi
CRICKETER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 765
Stuart Christie
EXTREMIST
1946 - 2020
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 766
Tim Thomerson
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 767
Kate McGarrigle
SINGER
1946 - 2010
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 768
Holly Woodlawn
ACTOR
1946 - 2015
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 769
Skip Spence
SINGER
1946 - 1999
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 770
John Gribbin
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 771
Cameron Mackintosh
BUSINESSPERSON
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 772
Al Lowe
GAME DESIGNER
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 773
John Trudell
ACTOR
1946 - 2015
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 774
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsJimmy Dean
SINGER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 441
Isabelle Caro
MODEL
1982 - 2010
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 442
Ellis Clarke
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2010
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 443
Grażyna Gęsicka
SOCIOLOGIST
1951 - 2010
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 444
Nan Martin
ACTOR
1927 - 2010
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 445
Aladár Kovácsi
ATHLETE
1932 - 2010
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 446
Kate McGarrigle
SINGER
1946 - 2010
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 447
Khattiya Sawasdipol
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1951 - 2010
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 448
Anna Samokhina
ACTOR
1963 - 2010
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 449
John Huchra
ASTRONOMER
1948 - 2010
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 450
Marie Corridon
SWIMMER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 451
Frank Fenner
BIOLOGIST
1914 - 2010
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 452
Isabella Abbott
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2010
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 453
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Kate McGarrigle ranks 720 out of 1,622. Before her are Beatrice Lillie (1894), Monty Hall (1921), Molly Parker (1972), Jeon So-mi (2001), Laura Vandervoort (1984), and Beattie Ramsay (1895). After her are Deborah Ellis (1960), Corey Hart (1962), Skip Spence (1946), Tommy Gorman (1886), Missy Peregrym (1982), and Tatiana Maslany (1985).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsBeatrice Lillie
ACTOR
1894 - 1989
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 714
Monty Hall
PRESENTER
1921 - 2017
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 715
Molly Parker
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 716
Jeon So-mi
SINGER
2001 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 717
Laura Vandervoort
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 718
Beattie Ramsay
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1952
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 719
Kate McGarrigle
SINGER
1946 - 2010
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 720
Deborah Ellis
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 721
Corey Hart
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 722
Skip Spence
SINGER
1946 - 1999
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 723
Tommy Gorman
ATHLETE
1886 - 1961
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 724
Missy Peregrym
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 725
Tatiana Maslany
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 726
Among SINGERS In Canada
Among singers born in Canada, Kate McGarrigle ranks 39. Before her are Deryck Whibley (1980), Daniel Powter (1971), Barbara Hannigan (1971), Carly Rae Jepsen (1985), Paul Shaffer (1949), and Jeon So-mi (2001). After her are Corey Hart (1962), Skip Spence (1946), Pierre Bouvier (1979), Cœur de pirate (1989), Natasha St-Pier (1981), and La Zarra (1987).
Deryck Whibley
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 33
Daniel Powter
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 34
Barbara Hannigan
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 35
Carly Rae Jepsen
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 36
Paul Shaffer
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 37
Jeon So-mi
2001 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 38
Kate McGarrigle
1946 - 2010
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 39
Corey Hart
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 40
Skip Spence
1946 - 1999
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 41
Pierre Bouvier
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 42
Cœur de pirate
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 43
Natasha St-Pier
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 44
La Zarra
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 45