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Patti LaBelle

1944 - Today

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Patricia Louise Holte (born May 24, 1944), known professionally as Patti LaBelle, is an American R&B singer and actress. She has been referred to as the "Godmother of Soul". LaBelle began her career in the early 1960s as lead singer and frontwoman of the vocal group Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patti LaBelle has received more than 7,262,921 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Patti LaBelle is the 810th most popular singer (up from 825th in 2019), the 4,319th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,647th in 2019) and the 216th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Patti LaBelle ranks 810 out of 4,381. Before her are Ileana Cotrubaș, Arno, Lyudmila Zykina, Gregg Allman, Hildegard Behrens, and Lotte Lehmann. After her are Little Walter, Naná Vasconcelos, Basia, Bora Đorđević, Afrika Bambaataa, and Serge Lama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Patti LaBelle ranks 330. Before her are Thom Mayne, Gregory Jarvis, Connie Booth, Bruno Platter, Yoshitada Yamaguchi, and Roberto Miranda. After her are Harun Farocki, Naná Vasconcelos, Abdul Qadir, Jan Olsson, Richard Robarts, and Anthony Heald.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Patti LaBelle ranks 4,319 out of 20,380. Before her are Andrew Cunanan (1969), Aaron Russo (1943), Tyne Daly (1946), Jackie Gleason (1916), Mildred Natwick (1905), and Judy Holliday (1921). After her are Frank Morgan (1890), Schuyler Colfax (1823), Pitbull (1981), Little Walter (1930), Tommy Dorsey (1905), and Lawrence Eagleburger (1930).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Patti LaBelle ranks 216. Before her are Jennifer Warnes (1947), Carl Wilson (1946), Eric Carmen (1949), Julie London (1926), Minnie Riperton (1947), and Gregg Allman (1947). After her are Little Walter (1930), Afrika Bambaataa (1957), Mort Shuman (1938), Lobo (1943), Signe Toly Anderson (1941), and B. J. Thomas (1942).

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