1938 - 2011
Kathy Kirby (born Catherine Ethel O'Rourke; 20 October 1938 – 20 May 2011) was an English singer. She is best known for her cover version of Doris Day's "Secret Love" and for representing the United Kingdom in the 1965 Eurovision Song Contest where she finished in second place. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kathy Kirby has received more than 800,516 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Kathy Kirby is the 2,236th most popular singer (down from 1,831st in 2019), the 5,515th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,673rd in 2019) and the 228th most popular British Singer.
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Among singers, Kathy Kirby ranks 2,236 out of 3,528. Before her are Hani, Kim Ryeo-wook, Vani Jairam, Niamh Kavanagh, Eva Rivas, and Aurela Gaçe. After her are Sonya Yoncheva, Fedez, Gülşen, Fabrizio Moro, Lars-Göran Petrov, and Tasmin Archer.
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 2,230
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 2,231
1945 - 2023
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 2,232
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 2,233
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 2,234
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 2,235
1938 - 2011
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 2,236
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 2,237
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 2,238
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 2,239
1975 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 2,240
1972 - 2021
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 2,241
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 2,242
Among people born in 1938, Kathy Kirby ranks 514. Before her are Wilson Kiprugut, Ryszard Parulski, Darrall Imhoff, Sultan Rahi, Sam Nunn, and Les Murray. After her are Gus Johnson, Gary Collins, Ian St John, Indira Nath, Joan Blackman, and Terrence McNally. Among people deceased in 2011, Kathy Kirby ranks 437. Before her are Neil Young, Ellen Stewart, Charlie Callas, Carl Robie, Russell Hoban, and Ahmed Wali Karzai. After her are Kārlis Skrastiņš, Jim Rathmann, Laurie Hughes, Clement Arrindell, Sexy Cora, and Varkey Vithayathil.
1938 - 2022
HPI: 38.53
Rank: 508
1938 - 2017
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 509
1938 - 2017
HPI: 38.49
Rank: 510
1938 - 1996
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 511
1938 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 512
1938 - 2019
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 513
1938 - 2011
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 514
1938 - 1987
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 515
1938 - 2012
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 516
1938 - 2021
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 517
1938 - 2021
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 518
1938 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 519
1938 - 2020
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 520
1944 - 2011
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 431
1919 - 2011
HPI: 38.27
Rank: 432
1924 - 2011
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 433
1945 - 2011
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 434
1925 - 2011
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 435
1961 - 2011
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 436
1938 - 2011
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 437
1974 - 2011
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 438
1928 - 2011
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 439
1924 - 2011
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 440
1931 - 2011
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 441
1987 - 2011
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 442
1927 - 2011
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 443
Among people born in United Kingdom, Kathy Kirby ranks 5,515 out of 7,765. Before her are George MacKay (1992), Roy Evans (1948), Gil Merrick (1922), Bill Eckersley (1925), Gary Brabham (1961), and Oliver Parker (1960). After her are Yasmin Le Bon (1964), Ann Packer (1942), N. T. Wright (1948), Sean Dyche (1971), Eric Brandon (1920), and Tasmin Archer (1963).
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 5,509
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 5,510
1922 - 2010
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 5,511
1925 - 1982
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 5,512
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 5,513
1960 - Present
HPI: 37.95
Rank: 5,514
1938 - 2011
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 5,515
1964 - Present
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 5,516
1942 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 5,517
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 5,518
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 5,519
1920 - 1982
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 5,520
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 5,521
Among singers born in United Kingdom, Kathy Kirby ranks 228. Before her are Sonique (1965), Mark E. Smith (1957), Lee Ryan (1983), Taio Cruz (1980), Tracey Thorn (1962), and Brett Anderson (1967). After her are Tasmin Archer (1963), Paolo Nutini (1987), Thomas Allen (1944), Duncan James (1978), Anoushka Shankar (1981), and Natasha Bedingfield (1981).
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.44
Rank: 222
1957 - 2018
HPI: 38.21
Rank: 223
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 224
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 225
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 226
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 227
1938 - 2011
HPI: 37.92
Rank: 228
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 229
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 230
1944 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 231
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.90
Rank: 232
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 233
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 234