1943 - 1991
Gerhard Höllerich (25 January 1943 – 9 October 1991), known professionally as Roy Black, was a German schlager singer and actor, who appeared in several musical comedies and starred in the 1989 TV series, Ein Schloß am Wörthersee. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Black has received more than 22,481 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Roy Black is the 713th most popular singer (up from 821st in 2019), the 3,116th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,232nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular German Singer.
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Among singers, Roy Black ranks 713 out of 3,528. Before him are Bobby Vinton, Leonid Utyosov, Lila Downs, Jennifer Warnes, Lotte Lehmann, and Nile Rodgers. After him are Toni Braxton, Alain Barrière, M. S. Subbulakshmi, Paul Young, Eric Carmen, and Gladys Knight.
1935 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 707
1895 - 1982
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 708
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 709
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 710
1888 - 1976
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 711
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 712
1943 - 1991
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 713
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 714
1935 - 2019
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 715
1916 - 2004
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 716
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 717
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 718
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 719
Among people born in 1943, Roy Black ranks 270. Before him are Michel Ocelot, Hugh Thompson Jr., Andrea True, Udo Zimmermann, Teun A. van Dijk, and Princess Claude of Orléans. After him are Sirajuddin of Perlis, Negasso Gidada, Angélica María, Soledad Miranda, Robert Crumb, and Akinori Nakayama. Among people deceased in 1991, Roy Black ranks 116. Before him are Dead, Mario Scelba, Andrzej Panufnik, Abderrahmane Farès, Vilma Bánky, and Louis Seigner. After him are Hitoshi Igarashi, Mort Shuman, Nicholas Poppe, Fred MacMurray, Dagmar Lange, and Luigi Zampa.
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 264
1943 - 2006
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 265
1943 - 2011
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 266
1943 - 2021
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 267
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 268
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 269
1943 - 1991
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 270
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 271
1943 - 2019
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 272
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 273
1943 - 1970
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 274
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 275
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 276
1969 - 1991
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 110
1901 - 1991
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 111
1914 - 1991
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 112
1911 - 1991
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 113
1901 - 1991
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 114
1903 - 1991
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 115
1943 - 1991
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 116
1947 - 1991
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 117
1938 - 1991
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 118
1897 - 1991
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 119
1908 - 1991
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 120
1914 - 1991
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 121
1905 - 1991
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 122
Among people born in Germany, Roy Black ranks 3,116 out of 6,142. Before him are Lotte Lehmann (1888), Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1700), İlhan Mansız (1975), John Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1594), Walter Hasenclever (1890), and Robert Volkmann (1815). After him are Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt (1652), John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1567), Curt von Bardeleben (1861), Wilhelm von Bode (1845), Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1568), and Lothar Emmerich (1941).
1888 - 1976
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 3,110
1700 - 1780
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 3,111
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 3,112
1594 - 1626
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 3,113
1890 - 1940
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 3,114
1815 - 1883
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 3,115
1943 - 1991
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 3,116
1652 - 1712
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 3,117
1567 - 1618
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 3,118
1861 - 1924
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 3,119
1845 - 1929
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 3,120
1568 - 1636
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 3,121
1941 - 2003
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 3,122
Among singers born in Germany, Roy Black ranks 30. Before him are Michael Kiske (1968), Walter Andreas Schwarz (1913), Hans Hotter (1909), H.P. Baxxter (1964), Lilli Lehmann (1848), and Lotte Lehmann (1888). After him are Hermann Prey (1929), Doro (1964), Tanita Tikaram (1969), Hildegard Behrens (1937), Renate Müller (1906), and Kurt Moll (1938).
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 24
1913 - 1992
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 25
1909 - 2003
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 26
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 27
1848 - 1929
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 28
1888 - 1976
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 29
1943 - 1991
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 30
1929 - 1998
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 31
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 32
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 33
1937 - 2009
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 34
1906 - 1937
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 35
1938 - 2017
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 36