SINGER

Muslim Magomayev

1942 - 2008

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Muslim Muhammad oghlu Magomayev (Azerbaijani: Müslüm Məhəmməd oğlu Maqomayev / Мүслүм Мәһәммәд оғлу Магомајев; 17 August 1942 – 25 October 2008), dubbed the "Soviet Sinatra", was a Soviet and Russo-Azeri opera and pop singer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muslim Magomayev has received more than 11,321 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Muslim Magomayev is the 304th most popular singer (up from 309th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Azerbaijan and the most popular Azerbaijani Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 11k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Muslim Magomayev ranks 304 out of 4,381Before him are John Fogerty, Wolf Biermann, Jussi Björling, Sacha Distel, Coolio, and Agnes Baltsa. After him are Psy, Johnny Logan, Thalía, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Kishore Kumar, and Giulietta Simionato.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Muslim Magomayev ranks 134Before him are Roger Ebert, Mitch McConnell, Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Evaristo Carvalho, Geneviève Bujold, and Robert H. Grubbs. After him are Vasily Alekseyev, Christopher A. Sims, Silvia Federici, Gottfried John, Carole King, and John McLaughlin. Among people deceased in 2008, Muslim Magomayev ranks 62Before him are Sufi Abu Taleb, Saad Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Henri Cartan, Jerry Reed, Mark Felt, and Youssef Chahine. After him are Hugo Claus, Imad Mughniyah, Mauricio Kagel, Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, Bo Diddley, and Isaac Hayes.

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In Azerbaijan

Among people born in Azerbaijan, Muslim Magomayev ranks 26 out of 232Before him are Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh (1884), Pavel Florensky (1882), Uzeyir Hajibeyov (1885), Mehriban Aliyeva (1964), Khaqani (1126), and Tofiq Bahramov (1925). After him are Tadj ol-Molouk (1896), Fatali Khan Khoyski (1875), Zarifa Aliyeva (1923), Shirali Muslimov (1805), Banine (1905), and Gavriil Ilizarov (1921).

Among SINGERS In Azerbaijan

Among singers born in Azerbaijan, Muslim Magomayev ranks 1After him are Zeynab Khanlarova (1936), Shovkat Alakbarova (1922), Polad Bülbüloğlu (1945), Alim Qasimov (1957), Aygün Kazımova (1971), Larisa Dolina (1955), Brilliant Dadashova (1959), Nigar Jamal (1980), Sabina Babayeva (1979), Emin Agalarov (1979), and Aysel Teymurzadeh (1989).