SINGER

Sharon den Adel

1974 - Today

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Sharon Janny den Adel (born 12 July 1974) is a Dutch singer who is the lead vocalist of the symphonic metal band Within Temptation. She has been performing since age 14, and co-founded Within Temptation with partner Robert Westerholt in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sharon den Adel has received more than 1,303,290 page views. Her biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Sharon den Adel is the 461st most popular singer (up from 514th in 2019), the 340th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 356th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Dutch Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 47

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Sharon den Adel ranks 461 out of 4,381Before her are Juan Gabriel, Marc Anthony, Lill-Babs, Héctor Lavoe, Patricia Kaas, and Kim Seok-jin. After her are Marian Anderson, Giulia Grisi, RM, Line Renaud, King Diamond, and Michel Sardou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Sharon den Adel ranks 26Before her are Ole Einar Bjørndalen, Hilary Swank, Olivia Colman, Itziar Ituño, Bear Grylls, and Masashi Kishimoto. After her are Sérgio Conceição, Sébastien Loeb, Ariel Ortega, Chris Kyle, Kate Moss, and Mahershala Ali.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Sharon den Adel ranks 340 out of 1,646Before her are Joanna of Bavaria (1356), Henk Sneevliet (1883), Isaac Titsingh (1745), Mart Stam (1899), Gerard van Swieten (1700), and Dirk V, Count of Holland (1053). After her are Hans van Breukelen (1956), Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597), Olivier van Noort (1558), Wander Johannes de Haas (1878), Karel Doorman (1889), and Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau (1743).

Among SINGERS In Netherlands

Among singers born in Netherlands, Sharon den Adel ranks 5Before her are Mariska Veres (1947), Corry Brokken (1932), C. C. Catch (1964), and Teddy Scholten (1926). After her are Cristina Deutekom (1931), Pierre Kartner (1935), Floor Jansen (1981), Jetty Paerl (1921), George Baker (1944), Elly Ameling (1933), and Willeke Alberti (1945).