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Rita

1962 - Today

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Rita Jahan-Farouz (Hebrew: ריטה יהאן-פָרוּז), known mononymously as Rita, is an Israeli singer and actress. In 2011, she became famous in Iran after the release of various pop records in which she sings in her native Persian language. In 2012, Israeli producer Amer Payami managed her album All My Joys, also sung in Persian; it was popular in Israel and Iran, going gold in Israel after three weeks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rita has received more than 156,725 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Rita is the 1,011th most popular singer (up from 1,390th in 2019), the 354th most popular biography from Iran (down from 346th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Iranian Singer.

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  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Rita ranks 1,011 out of 4,381Before her are Enzo Ghinazzi, Dee Snider, Tony Renis, Erkin Koray, Margot Hielscher, and Eric Johnson. After her are Johnny Pacheco, Toni Braxton, Jon Brion, Peter Maffay, Vaçe Zela, and Wolfgang Windgassen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Rita ranks 181Before her are Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Jack Irons, Ari Folman, Julio César Chávez, Kim Vilfort, and Birgit Fischer. After her are Choi Myung-gil, Yuri Gidzenko, Titus Welliver, Magdalena Georgieva, Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu, and Federico Franco.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Rita ranks 354 out of 631Before her are Mohsen Rezaee (1954), Fazlullah Nouri (1843), Haj Ali Razmara (1901), Bahram Beyzai (1938), Shapur IV (null), and Irán Eory (1939). After her are Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel (1945), Bozorg Alavi (1904), Hushang Ebtehaj (1928), Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi (1935), Hassan Ali Mansur (1923), and Zia ol Din Tabatabaee (1888).

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Among SINGERS In Iran

Among singers born in Iran, Rita ranks 6Before her are Googoosh (1950), Hayedeh (1942), Mohammad-Reza Shajarian (1940), Arash (1977), and Sami Yusuf (1980). After her are Ebi (1949), Dariush (1951), Shahram Nazeri (1950), Andy (1958), Laleh (1982), and Shohreh (1959).