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Maria Bethânia

1946 - Today

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Maria Bethânia Viana Teles Veloso (Portuguese pronunciation: [maˈɾiɐ beˈtɐ̃niɐ]; born 18 June 1946) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. Born in Santo Amaro, Bahia, she started her career in Rio de Janeiro in 1964 with the show "Opinião" ("Opinion"), she is "The Queen of Brazilian Music". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Bethânia has received more than 260,217 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Maria Bethânia is the 548th most popular singer (down from 532nd in 2019), the 188th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 197th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Brazilian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Maria Bethânia ranks 548 out of 3,528. Before her are Graham Nash, Aristide Bruant, Magda Olivero, Barbara Hendricks, Waylon Jennings, and Noel Gallagher. After her are Anne Sofie von Otter, Loredana Bertè, Geri Halliwell, DMX, Paul Robeson, and J-Hope.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Maria Bethânia ranks 212. Before her are John Waters, Ti Lung, Shlomo Sand, Ahmad al-Tayyeb, Eugene Levy, and John C. Mather. After her are Dick Wolf, André Dussollier, Richard Axel, Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Cheng Pei-pei, and Renaud Camus.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Maria Bethânia ranks 188 out of 2,067. Before her are Café Filho (1899), Diane, Duchess of Württemberg (1940), Jorginho (1991), Candido Portinari (1903), Aymoré Moreira (1912), and Antônio Carlos Gomes (1836). After her are Eduardo Saverin (1982), Dirceu (1952), Jorginho (1964), Xuxa (1963), Jorge Ben (1942), and Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales (1841).

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Among SINGERS In Brazil

Among singers born in Brazil, Maria Bethânia ranks 7. Before her are Roberto Carlos (1941), Astrud Gilberto (1940), Elza Soares (1930), Elis Regina (1945), Loalwa Braz (1953), and Gal Costa (1945). After her are Jorge Ben (1942), Naná Vasconcelos (1944), Luiz Gonzaga (1912), Flora Purim (1942), Michel Teló (1981), and Beth Carvalho (1946).

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