SINGER
Lucia Popp
1939 - 1993
Lucia Popp
Lucia Popp (born Lucia Poppová; 12 November 1939 – 16 November 1993) was a Slovak operatic soprano. She began her career as a soubrette, and later moved into the light-lyric and lyric coloratura soprano repertoire and then the lighter Richard Strauss and Wagner operas. Her career included performances at Vienna State Opera, the Metropolitan Opera, Covent Garden, and La Scala. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucia Popp has received more than 267,113 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Lucia Popp is the 269th most popular singer (down from 250th in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 40th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Slovak Singer.
Memorability Metrics
270k
Page Views (PV)
59.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
8.60
Effective Languages (L*)
1.69
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Lucia Popp ranks 269 out of 4,381. Before her are Joan Sutherland, Anna German, Fancy, Frida Boccara, Sezen Aksu, and Beyoncé. After her are Nicolai Gedda, Mariah Carey, C. C. Catch, Lola Flores, Fabrizio De André, and Morten Harket.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoan Sutherland
1926 - 2010
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 263
Anna German
1936 - 1982
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 264
Fancy
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 265
Frida Boccara
1940 - 1996
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 266
Sezen Aksu
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 267
Beyoncé
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 268
Lucia Popp
1939 - 1993
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 269
Nicolai Gedda
1925 - 2017
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 270
Mariah Carey
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 271
C. C. Catch
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 272
Lola Flores
1923 - 1995
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 273
Fabrizio De André
1940 - 1999
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 274
Morten Harket
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 275
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Lucia Popp ranks 87. Before her are Sidney Altman, Warda Al-Jazairia, Ruggero Deodato, Silvana Armenulić, Ion Țiriac, and Fritjof Capra. After her are Peter Bogdanovich, Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Jānis Lūsis, Chandra Bahadur Dangi, Daniel C. Tsui, and Seamus Heaney. Among people deceased in 1993, Lucia Popp ranks 49. Before her are Pat Nixon, Jimmy Doolittle, Don Ameche, Horia Sima, György Sárosi, and Kakuei Tanaka. After her are Hans Baur, Yuri Lotman, Helen Hayes, Bruno Pontecorvo, Leonid Gaidai, and Dinmukhamed Kunaev.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsSidney Altman
CHEMIST
1939 - 2022
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 81
Warda Al-Jazairia
SINGER
1939 - 2012
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 82
Ruggero Deodato
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 83
Silvana Armenulić
ACTOR
1939 - 1976
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 84
Ion Țiriac
TENNIS PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 85
Fritjof Capra
PHYSICIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 86
Lucia Popp
SINGER
1939 - 1993
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 87
Peter Bogdanovich
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 88
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán
WRITER
1939 - 2003
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 89
Jānis Lūsis
ATHLETE
1939 - 2020
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 90
Chandra Bahadur Dangi
CELEBRITY
1939 - 2015
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 91
Daniel C. Tsui
PHYSICIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 92
Seamus Heaney
WRITER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 93
Others Deceased in 1993
Go to all RankingsPat Nixon
COMPANION
1912 - 1993
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 43
Jimmy Doolittle
ENGINEER
1896 - 1993
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 44
Don Ameche
ACTOR
1908 - 1993
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 45
Horia Sima
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1993
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 46
György Sárosi
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1993
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 47
Kakuei Tanaka
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1993
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 48
Lucia Popp
SINGER
1939 - 1993
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 49
Hans Baur
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1993
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 50
Yuri Lotman
PHILOSOPHER
1922 - 1993
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 51
Helen Hayes
ACTOR
1900 - 1993
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 52
Bruno Pontecorvo
PHYSICIST
1913 - 1993
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 53
Leonid Gaidai
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 1993
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 54
Dinmukhamed Kunaev
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1993
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 55
In Slovakia
Among people born in Slovakia, Lucia Popp ranks 39 out of 418. Before her are Andrej Babiš (1954), Lajos Batthyány (1807), Pál Maléter (1917), Peter Lorre (1904), Michal Kováč (1930), and Milan Hodža (1878). After her are Matthew III Csák (1260), Joseph Petzval (1807), Ferdinand Daučík (1910), Teréz Brunszvik (1775), Ernő Gerő (1898), and Adolf Scherer (1938).
Others born in Slovakia
Go to all RankingsAndrej Babiš
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 33
Lajos Batthyány
POLITICIAN
1807 - 1849
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 34
Pál Maléter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1958
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 35
Peter Lorre
ACTOR
1904 - 1964
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 36
Michal Kováč
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2016
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 37
Milan Hodža
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1944
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 38
Lucia Popp
SINGER
1939 - 1993
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 39
Matthew III Csák
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1260 - 1321
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 40
Joseph Petzval
MATHEMATICIAN
1807 - 1891
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 41
Ferdinand Daučík
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1986
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 42
Teréz Brunszvik
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1861
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 43
Ernő Gerő
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1980
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 44
Adolf Scherer
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2023
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 45
Among SINGERS In Slovakia
Among singers born in Slovakia, Lucia Popp ranks 2. Before her are Edita Gruberová (1946). After her are Hana Hegerová (1931), Kristína (1987), Katarína Hasprová (1972), Kamil Mikulčík (1977), Max Jason Mai (1988), and Nela Pocisková (1990).
Edita Gruberová
1946 - 2021
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 1
Lucia Popp
1939 - 1993
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2
Hana Hegerová
1931 - 2021
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 3
Kristína
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 4
Katarína Hasprová
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.60
Rank: 5
Kamil Mikulčík
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.76
Rank: 6
Max Jason Mai
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.06
Rank: 7
Nela Pocisková
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.27
Rank: 8