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Patrick Hernandez

1949 - Today

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Patrick Pierre Hernandez (born 6 April 1949) is a French singer who had a worldwide hit with "Born to Be Alive" in 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patrick Hernandez has received more than 623,806 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Patrick Hernandez is the 424th most popular singer (up from 438th in 2019), the 2,145th most popular biography from France (up from 2,273rd in 2019) and the 26th most popular French Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Patrick Hernandez ranks 424 out of 4,381. Before her are Randy Newman, Stromae, Andy Williams, Mos Def, Dana International, and Perry Como. After her are Mia Martini, Anggun, Sandie Shaw, André Claveau, Leyla Gencer, and Lana Del Rey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Patrick Hernandez ranks 150. Before her are Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Diana Nyad, David Strathairn, José Pékerman, Geezer Butler, and Massimo D'Alema. After her are Eddie Money, Vera Wang, Hyon Yong-chol, Christopher Hitchens, Trevor Horn, and Thierry Sabine.

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In France

Among people born in France, Patrick Hernandez ranks 2,145 out of 6,770. Before her are Marie Bracquemond (1840), Pierre Clémenti (1942), Martine Carol (1920), Yvonne de Gaulle (1900), Charles, Prince of Soubise (1715), and Amalric of Bena (1150). After her are Louis Jouvet (1887), Adelaide of Paris (850), Isabella, Countess of Vertus (1348), Louis Massignon (1883), Bernard de Montfaucon (1655), and Henri Cochet (1901).

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Among SINGERS In France

Among singers born in France, Patrick Hernandez ranks 26. Before her are Warda Al-Jazairia (1939), Sacha Distel (1933), Théo Sarapo (1936), Alan Stivell (1944), Alizée (1984), and Tino Rossi (1907). After her are André Claveau (1911), Jean-Jacques Goldman (1951), Patricia Kaas (1966), Line Renaud (1928), Michel Sardou (1947), and Séverine (1948).

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