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Kirka

1950 - 2007

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Kirill "Kirka" Babitzin (22 September 1950 – 31 January 2007) was one of the most commercially successful Finnish musicians. His career spanned from the late 1960s until his death in 2007. Previously associated with Ilkka Lipsanen's The Islanders band, Kirka went on to record a wide array of rock and pop music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kirka has received more than 116,784 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Kirka is the 1,366th most popular singer (up from 1,402nd in 2019), the 292nd most popular biography from Finland (down from 284th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Finnish Singer.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kirka ranks 1,366 out of 3,528. Before him are Ilanit, Siti Nurhaliza, Mac Miller, Annie Palmen, Koffi Olomide, and Sandra Reemer. After him are Ray Wilson, George Thorogood, Edwin Starr, Tina Charles, Glenn Medeiros, and Yardena Arazi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Kirka ranks 374. Before him are Rick Baker, Rudy Sarzo, Karim Khalili, Wendie Malick, Lepo Sumera, and Sandra Reemer. After him are George Thorogood, András Adorján, Trevor Bolder, Tapley Seaton, Charles Fleischer, and Evgeny Sveshnikov. Among people deceased in 2007, Kirka ranks 272. Before him are John Winter, Raymond Kaelbel, Johanna Sällström, Gisela Uhlen, Madeleine L'Engle, and Bam Bam Bigelow. After him are Masao Takemoto, Ove Grahn, Chrisye, Eugen Walaschek, Fred Saberhagen, and Ulrich Plenzdorf.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kirka ranks 292 out of 642. Before him are Pauli Nevala (1940), Sakari Tuomioja (1911), Darude (1975), Kjell Westö (1961), Veli Saarinen (1902), and Bruno Ahlberg (1911). After him are Sulo Nurmela (1908), Matti Sippala (1908), Lauri Ylönen (1979), Keijo Liinamaa (1929), Jyrki Katainen (1971), and Antero Kivi (1904).

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Among SINGERS In Finland

Among singers born in Finland, Kirka ranks 13. Before him are Marion Rung (1945), Olavi Virta (1915), Tom Krause (1934), Katri Helena (1945), Timo Kotipelto (1969), and Fredi (1942). After him are Lauri Ylönen (1979), Karita Mattila (1960), Tony Kakko (1975), Linde Lindström (1976), Riki Sorsa (1952), and Nina Åström (1962).

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