SINGER
Lata Mangeshkar
1929 - 2022
Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar (Hindi pronunciation: [ləˈtaː məŋˈɡeːʃkər] ; born Hema Mangeshkar; 28 September 1929 – 6 February 2022) was an Indian playback singer and occasional music composer. She is considered to be one of the greatest and most influential singers of the Indian subcontinent. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lata Mangeshkar has received more than 17,270,796 page views. Her biography is available in 75 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 70 in 2019). Lata Mangeshkar is the 88th most popular singer (up from 108th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from India (up from 78th in 2019) and the most popular Indian Singer.
Memorability Metrics
17M
Page Views (PV)
66.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
75
Languages Editions (L)
3.65
Effective Languages (L*)
5.53
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Lata Mangeshkar ranks 88 out of 4,381. Before her are Gwen Stefani, Klaus Meine, Johnny Hallyday, Rihanna, Alla Pugacheva, and Françoise Hardy. After her are Anatoliy Solovianenko, Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Teresa Teng, Steven Tyler, and Harry Belafonte.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGwen Stefani
1969 - Present
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 82
Klaus Meine
1948 - Present
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 83
Johnny Hallyday
1943 - 2017
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 84
Rihanna
1988 - Present
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 85
Alla Pugacheva
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 86
Françoise Hardy
1944 - 2024
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 87
Lata Mangeshkar
1929 - 2022
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 88
Anatoliy Solovianenko
1932 - 1999
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 89
Donna Summer
1948 - 2012
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 90
Gloria Gaynor
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 91
Teresa Teng
1953 - 1995
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 92
Steven Tyler
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 93
Harry Belafonte
1927 - 2023
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 94
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Lata Mangeshkar ranks 34. Before her are James Hong, Sam Nujoma, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Isamu Akasaki, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Rudolf Mössbauer. After her are Chet Baker, Hafizullah Amin, Zdzisław Beksiński, Babrak Karmal, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Lennart Meri. Among people deceased in 2022, Lata Mangeshkar ranks 30. Before her are Uwe Seeler, Kane Tanaka, Sidney Poitier, Dietrich Mateschitz, Thích Nhất Hạnh, and Angela Lansbury. After her are Peter Brook, Wolfgang Petersen, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Bruno Latour, Mylène Demongeot, and Ray Liotta.
Others Born in 1929
Go to all RankingsJames Hong
ACTOR
1929 - Present
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 28
Sam Nujoma
POLITICIAN
1929 - Present
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 29
Alejandro Jodorowsky
WRITER
1929 - Present
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 30
Isamu Akasaki
PHYSICIST
1929 - 2021
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 31
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2020
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 32
Rudolf Mössbauer
PHYSICIST
1929 - 2011
HPI: 66.84
Rank: 33
Lata Mangeshkar
SINGER
1929 - 2022
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 34
Chet Baker
MUSICIAN
1929 - 1988
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 35
Hafizullah Amin
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1979
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 36
Zdzisław Beksiński
PAINTER
1929 - 2005
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 37
Babrak Karmal
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1996
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 38
Ursula K. Le Guin
WRITER
1929 - 2018
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 39
Lennart Meri
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2006
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 40
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsUwe Seeler
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 24
Kane Tanaka
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 2022
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 25
Sidney Poitier
ACTOR
1927 - 2022
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 26
Dietrich Mateschitz
BUSINESSPERSON
1944 - 2022
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 27
Thích Nhất Hạnh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2022
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 28
Angela Lansbury
ACTOR
1925 - 2022
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 29
Lata Mangeshkar
SINGER
1929 - 2022
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 30
Peter Brook
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2022
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 31
Wolfgang Petersen
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - 2022
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 32
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2022
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 33
Bruno Latour
PHILOSOPHER
1947 - 2022
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 34
Mylène Demongeot
ACTOR
1935 - 2022
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 35
Ray Liotta
ACTOR
1954 - 2022
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 36
In India
Among people born in India, Lata Mangeshkar ranks 60 out of 1,861. Before her are Vallabhbhai Patel (1875), Harsha (590), Vyasa (-390), Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924), Zubin Mehta (1936), and Radha (null). After her are Premchand (1880), Bahadur Shah Zafar (1775), Guru Gobind Singh (1666), Aśvaghoṣa (80), Mumtaz Mahal (1593), and Padmasambhava (717).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsVallabhbhai Patel
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1950
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 54
Harsha
POLITICIAN
590 - 647
HPI: 67.34
Rank: 55
Vyasa
PHILOSOPHER
390 BC - 310 BC
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 56
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2018
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 57
Zubin Mehta
CONDUCTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 58
Radha
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 59
Lata Mangeshkar
SINGER
1929 - 2022
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 60
Premchand
WRITER
1880 - 1936
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 61
Bahadur Shah Zafar
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1862
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 62
Guru Gobind Singh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1666 - 1708
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 63
Aśvaghoṣa
PHILOSOPHER
80 - 150
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 64
Mumtaz Mahal
COMPANION
1593 - 1631
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 65
Padmasambhava
PHILOSOPHER
717 - 762
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 66
Among SINGERS In India
Among singers born in India, Lata Mangeshkar ranks 1. After her are Engelbert Humperdinck (1936), Kishore Kumar (1929), Mohammed Rafi (1924), M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916), Asha Bhosle (1933), Udit Narayan (1955), S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (1946), Jagjit Singh (1941), Bhimsen Joshi (1922), Girija Devi (1929), and Gangubai Hangal (1913).
Lata Mangeshkar
1929 - 2022
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 1
Engelbert Humperdinck
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 2
Kishore Kumar
1929 - 1987
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 3
Mohammed Rafi
1924 - 1980
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 4
M. S. Subbulakshmi
1916 - 2004
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 5
Asha Bhosle
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 6
Udit Narayan
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 7
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
1946 - 2020
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 8
Jagjit Singh
1941 - 2011
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 9
Bhimsen Joshi
1922 - 2011
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 10
Girija Devi
1929 - 2017
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11
Gangubai Hangal
1913 - 2009
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 12