SINGER

Nilla Pizzi

1919 - 2011

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Adionilla Pizzi (Italian: [adjoˈnilla ˈpittsi]; 16 April 1919 – 12 March 2011), known by her stage name Nilla Pizzi, was an Italian singer and actress. Born in Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy, she was particularly famous in Italy during the 1950s and 1960s. She is well known for winning the first edition of the Sanremo Music Festival in 1951, singing "Grazie dei fiori". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nilla Pizzi has received more than 74,793 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Nilla Pizzi is the 1,042nd most popular singer (up from 1,054th in 2019), the 3,288th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,159th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Italian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 75k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Nilla Pizzi ranks 1,042 out of 4,381. Before her are Emma Bunton, Bill Medley, Nik Kershaw, Helene Fischer, Nina Badrić, and Julia Boutros. After her are Suraphol Sombatcharoen, Lisa Ono, Irina Allegrova, Anita Traversi, Pyotr Leshchenko, and Vanilla Ice.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Nilla Pizzi ranks 208. Before her are R. M. Hare, Margot Hielscher, Madalyn Murray O'Hair, Olle Anderberg, Maria Lassnig, and Roman Vlad. After her are Zuleykha Seyidmammadova, Loki Schmidt, Kim Ki-young, Clyde Cowan, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Béla Sárosi. Among people deceased in 2011, Nilla Pizzi ranks 236. Before her are Karen Khachaturian, Ulrich Biesinger, Karl Aage Præst, Lilian Jackson Braun, Andrée Chedid, and Christiane Desroches Noblecourt. After her are C. Odumegwu Ojukwu, Radivoje Ognjanović, Dorian Gray, Bob Brookmeyer, Theodore Roszak, and Maurice Guigue.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Nilla Pizzi ranks 3,288 out of 5,161. Before her are Marino Basso (1945), Walter Veltroni (1955), Dalila Di Lazzaro (1953), Francesco Laparelli (1521), Publius Sempronius Tuditanus (-300), and Franco Rasetti (1901). After her are Luigi Simoni (1939), Giacomo Biffi (1928), Alois Riehl (1844), Gianluigi Donnarumma (1999), Giorgio Demetrio Gallaro (1948), and Maurizio Costanzo (1938).

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Among SINGERS In Italy

Among singers born in Italy, Nilla Pizzi ranks 75. Before her are Antonietta Stella (1929), Licia Albanese (1909), Enzo Ghinazzi (1955), Tony Renis (1938), Antonello Venditti (1949), and Franca Raimondi (1932). After her are Rino Gaetano (1950), Francesco Tamagno (1850), Claudia Muzio (1889), Caterina Caselli (1946), Fedora Barbieri (1920), and Gala (1975).

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