SINGER
Natalie Dessay
1965 - Today
Natalie Dessay
Natalie Dessay (French: [na.ta.li də.sɛ] ; born 19 April 1965) is a French soprano, best known as an opera singer before her retirement from opera stage in 2013. She gained wide recognition after her portrayal of Olympia in The Tales of Hoffmann in 1992, and then performing at leading stages, such as the Paris Opera, Vienna State Opera, and the Metropolitan Opera. Since her earlier career she had been known in coloratura soprano roles in the German and French repertoire, such as Olympia in The Tales of Hoffmann, the title role in Lakmé, Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos and the Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Natalie Dessay has received more than 376,779 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Natalie Dessay is the 1,337th most popular singer (down from 1,185th in 2019), the 4,224th most popular biography from France (down from 3,768th in 2019) and the 79th most popular French Singer.
Memorability Metrics
380k
Page Views (PV)
45.68
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
5.33
Effective Languages (L*)
2.34
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Natalie Dessays by language
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Natalie Dessay ranks 1,337 out of 3,528. Before her are Mary Garden, Luke Kelly, Alissa White-Gluz, Conway Twitty, Sam Smith, and Bobby Vee. After her are Gloria Jones, Peter Murphy, Jessica Simpson, Serdar Ortaç, Little Eva, and Timo Kotipelto.
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HPI: 45.72
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HPI: 45.72
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HPI: 45.70
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Sam Smith
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.70
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Bobby Vee
1943 - 2016
HPI: 45.69
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Natalie Dessay
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 1,337
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1945 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 1,338
Peter Murphy
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 1,339
Jessica Simpson
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 1,340
Serdar Ortaç
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 1,341
Little Eva
1943 - 2003
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 1,342
Timo Kotipelto
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 1,343
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Natalie Dessay ranks 226. Before her are Adrian Pasdar, Karin Kneissl, Anke Engelke, Veronica Ferres, Costas Mandylor, and L. J. Smith. After her are Michael Skibbe, Pedro Troglio, Eoin Colfer, Bernard Hopkins, Booker T, and Sadie Frost.
Others Born in 1965
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Adrian Pasdar
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 220
Karin Kneissl
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 221
Anke Engelke
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 222
Veronica Ferres
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 223
Costas Mandylor
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 224
L. J. Smith
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 225
Natalie Dessay
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 226
Michael Skibbe
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 227
Pedro Troglio
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 228
Eoin Colfer
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 229
Bernard Hopkins
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 230
Booker T
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 231
Sadie Frost
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 232
In France
Among people born in France, Natalie Dessay ranks 4,224 out of 6,011. Before her are Ariane Ascaride (1954), Joseph Perotaux (1883), René Bazin (1853), Hedi Slimane (1968), Jean Despeaux (1915), and Jacques Laurent (1919). After her are Nina Companeez (1937), Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent (1823), Albert Préjean (1894), Pierre Gasly (1996), Céline Sciamma (1978), and Claudine Longet (1942).
Others born in France
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Ariane Ascaride
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 4,218
Joseph Perotaux
1883 - 1967
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 4,219
René Bazin
1853 - 1932
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 4,220
Hedi Slimane
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 4,221
Jean Despeaux
1915 - 1989
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 4,222
Jacques Laurent
1919 - 2000
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 4,223
Natalie Dessay
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 4,224
Nina Companeez
1937 - 2015
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 4,225
Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent
1823 - 1900
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 4,226
Albert Préjean
1894 - 1979
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 4,227
Pierre Gasly
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 4,228
Céline Sciamma
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 4,229
Claudine Longet
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 4,230
Among SINGERS In France
Among singers born in France, Natalie Dessay ranks 79. Before her are Jacques Higelin (1940), Michèle Torr (1947), Marcel Amont (1929), Philippe Jaroussky (1978), Dany Dauberson (1925), and Florent Pagny (1961). After her are Claudine Longet (1942), Danièle Dupré (1938), Emma Shapplin (1974), François Deguelt (1932), Imany (1979), and Zazie (1964).
Jacques Higelin
1940 - 2018
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 73
Michèle Torr
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 74
Marcel Amont
1929 - 2023
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 75
Philippe Jaroussky
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 76
Dany Dauberson
1925 - 1979
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 77
Florent Pagny
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 78
Natalie Dessay
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 79
Claudine Longet
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 80
Danièle Dupré
1938 - 2013
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 81
Emma Shapplin
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 82
François Deguelt
1932 - 2014
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 83
Imany
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 84
Zazie
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 85
