MUSICIAN

Sarah McLachlan

1968 - Today

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Sarah Ann McLachlan (born January 28, 1968) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. As of 2015, she had sold over 40 million albums worldwide. McLachlan's best-selling album to date is Surfacing (1997), for which she won two Grammy Awards (out of four nominations) and four Juno Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sarah McLachlan has received more than 7,138,067 page views. Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Sarah McLachlan is the 2,099th most popular musician (down from 1,935th in 2019), the 646th most popular biography from Canada (down from 573rd in 2019) and the 30th most popular Canadian Musician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Sarah McLachlan ranks 2,099 out of 3,175Before her are Pata, Hubert von Goisern, Frank Peterson, Konstrakta, Mike Starr, and Rudolf Koelman. After her are Clifford Jordan, Constant Lambert, Joe Meek, Debbie Gibson, Eddie Condon, and Lorenz Hart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Sarah McLachlan ranks 392Before her are Petar Naumoski, Sammy Sosa, Miguel Herrera, Jürgen Vogel, Grace Poe, and Mathilde Seigner. After her are Cheryl Strayed, Adrian Knup, Ivaylo Yordanov, Wendi Deng Murdoch, Oleh Luzhny, and Ljubinko Drulović.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Sarah McLachlan ranks 646 out of 1,622Before her are Carlyle S. Beals (1899), Charlotte Le Bon (1986), Vic Emery (1933), Erik Everhard (1976), Elmer Clifton (1890), and Gilles Duceppe (1947). After her are Diego Klattenhoff (1979), Brad Armstrong (1965), Harry Watson (1898), Toller Cranston (1949), Stéphane Dion (1955), and Devin Townsend (1972).

Among MUSICIANS In Canada

Among musicians born in Canada, Sarah McLachlan ranks 30Before her are Calixa Lavallée (1842), Hank Snow (1914), Kenny Wheeler (1930), Jeff Healey (1966), Angela Hewitt (1958), and Guy Lombardo (1902). After her are Devin Townsend (1972), Shawn Drover (1966), John Rutsey (1952), Bruce Fairbairn (1949), Michael Brook (1952), and Adam Gontier (1978).