1949 - Today
Peter Alexander Makkay (born 30 August 1949), known as Peter Maffay (ˌpe.tɐ.ˈma.faɪ̯), is a Romanian-born German musician, singer, and composer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Maffay has received more than 350,788 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Maffay is the 1,036th most popular singer (up from 1,171st in 2019), the 292nd most popular biography from Romania (up from 316th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Romanian Singer.
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Among singers, Peter Maffay ranks 1,036 out of 3,528. Before him are Majida El Roumi, Conchita Bautista, Claudio Baglioni, Luis Eduardo Aute, Paul Day, and Haykanoush Danielyan. After him are Lonnie Donegan, Zara Dolukhanova, Sandra Kim, Mathé Altéry, Natacha Atlas, and Chris Lowe.
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 1,030
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,031
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,032
1943 - 2020
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,033
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,034
1893 - 1958
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 1,035
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 1,036
1931 - 2002
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 1,037
1918 - 2007
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 1,038
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 1,039
1927 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 1,040
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 1,041
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 1,042
Among people born in 1949, Peter Maffay ranks 319. Before him are Francisco Maturana, Odilo Scherer, Bonnie Raitt, Luís Pereira, Jamil Mahuad, and Carlos Gomes Júnior. After him are Chang Wanquan, Paulo César Carpegiani, Rick Springfield, Israel Finkelstein, Bob Ezrin, and Wayne Wang.
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 313
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 314
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 315
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 316
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 317
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 318
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 319
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 320
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 321
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 322
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 323
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 324
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 325
Among people born in Romania, Peter Maffay ranks 292 out of 665. Before him are Andrei Mureșanu (1816), Josef Posipal (1927), Teoctist Arăpașu (1915), Alexandru Marghiloman (1854), Natalya Varley (1947), and Alexandra Maria Lara (1978). After him are Teodor Axentowicz (1859), Adalbert Deșu (1909), Florin Răducioiu (1970), Emil Boc (1966), Corneliu Vadim Tudor (1949), and Iuliu Bodola (1912).
1816 - 1863
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 286
1927 - 1997
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 287
1915 - 2007
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 288
1854 - 1925
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 289
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 290
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 291
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 292
1859 - 1938
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 293
1909 - 1937
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 294
1970 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 295
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 296
1949 - 2015
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 297
1912 - 1992
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 298
Among singers born in Romania, Peter Maffay ranks 5. Before him are Angela Gheorghiu (1965), Júlia Várady (1941), Inna (1986), and Ileana Cotrubaș (1939). After him are Alexandra Stan (1989), Alma Gluck (1884), Paula Seling (1978), Elena Gheorghe (1985), Luminița Anghel (1968), Dan Bittman (1962), and Mălina Olinescu (1974).
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 1
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 2
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 3
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 4
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 5
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 6
1884 - 1938
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 7
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 8
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 9
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.01
Rank: 10
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.98
Rank: 11
1974 - 2011
HPI: 35.53
Rank: 12