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Natalie Cole

1950 - 2015

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Natalie Maria Cole (February 6, 1950 – December 31, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She was the daughter of singer and jazz pianist Nat King Cole. She rose to prominence in the mid-1970s, with the release of her debut album Inseparable (1975), along with the song "This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)", and the album's title track. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natalie Cole has received more than 8,729,402 page views. Her biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Natalie Cole is the 521st most popular singer (down from 504th in 2019), the 2,921st most popular biography from United States (up from 2,984th in 2019) and the 152nd most popular American Singer.

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  • 8.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 52

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Natalie Cole ranks 521 out of 4,381Before her are Gary Glitter, Shovkat Alakbarova, Massiel, Kathleen Ferrier, Elvira de Hidalgo, and Sheila. After her are Violetta Villas, Lidia Ruslanova, Bobby Darin, Geri Halliwell, Zeca Afonso, and Howlin' Wolf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Natalie Cole ranks 138Before her are Kazuhisa Kono, Mirko Cvetković, Martine Aubry, Dudu Georgescu, Winfried Schäfer, and Elya Baskin. After her are Laura Esquivel, John Hughes, Kozo Arai, Richard Chase, Rajinikanth, and Eric Maskin. Among people deceased in 2015, Natalie Cole ranks 125Before her are Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs, Ignacio Zoco, Jacob Bekenstein, Roger Hanin, Klaus Roth, and Kenzo Ohashi. After her are Diana Douglas, Anne Meara, Aleksei Gubarev, Nigel Terry, Edgar Froese, and Vicente Aranda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Natalie Cole ranks 2,921 out of 20,380Before her are Karen Black (1939), Terence McKenna (1946), William Levada (1936), Richard F. Gordon Jr. (1929), Kathy Reichs (1948), and William Peter Blatty (1928). After her are Winfield Scott (1786), Jerry Seinfeld (1954), Douglas Hofstadter (1945), Elizabeth Loftus (1944), George Dewey (1837), and Terry Bisson (1942).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Natalie Cole ranks 152Before her are Melanie (1947), Al Martino (1927), LP (1981), Michael Bolton (1953), Don McLean (1945), and Selena (1971). After her are Bobby Darin (1936), Howlin' Wolf (1910), Akon (1973), Bobby Kimball (1947), Tiny Tim (1932), and Chubby Checker (1941).