SINGER
Simone Simons
1985 - Today
Simone Simons
Simone Johanna Maria Simons (born 17 January 1985) is a Dutch singer. She is best known for being the lead singer of Dutch symphonic metal band Epica, which she joined at the age of seventeen, releasing eight studio albums and touring the world. In her singing career, she has also collaborated with bands such as Kamelot, Leaves' Eyes, Primal Fear, Ayreon, and Angra. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simone Simons has received more than 1,056,553 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Simone Simons is the 1,359th most popular singer (down from 1,270th in 2019), the 722nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 660th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Dutch Singer.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
45.46
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
8.18
Effective Languages (L*)
2.52
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Simone Simons by language
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Simone Simons ranks 1,359 out of 3,528. Before her are Melanie C, Gala, MC Ren, Jackie DeShannon, Fredi, and Steve Lawrence. After her are Ilanit, Siti Nurhaliza, Mac Miller, Annie Palmen, Koffi Olomide, and Sandra Reemer.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
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Melanie C
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 1,353
Gala
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 1,354
MC Ren
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 1,355
Jackie DeShannon
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 1,356
Fredi
1942 - 2021
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 1,357
Steve Lawrence
1935 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 1,358
Simone Simons
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 1,359
Ilanit
1947 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 1,360
Siti Nurhaliza
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 1,361
Mac Miller
1992 - 2018
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 1,362
Annie Palmen
1926 - 2000
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 1,363
Koffi Olomide
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 1,364
Sandra Reemer
1950 - 2017
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 1,365
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Simone Simons ranks 77. Before her are Marc Gasol, Emerald Fennell, Alexander Ovechkin, Pastor Maldonado, Hadise, and Alissa White-Gluz. After her are Demba Ba, Aja Naomi King, Laurent Koscielny, Isabel Lucas, J Balvin, and Asamoah Gyan.
Others Born in 1985
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Marc Gasol
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 71
Emerald Fennell
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 72
Alexander Ovechkin
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 73
Pastor Maldonado
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 74
Hadise
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 75
Alissa White-Gluz
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 76
Simone Simons
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 77
Demba Ba
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 78
Aja Naomi King
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 79
Laurent Koscielny
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 80
Isabel Lucas
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 81
J Balvin
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 82
Asamoah Gyan
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 83
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Simone Simons ranks 722 out of 1,427. Before her are Lodewijk van den Berg (1932), Albert Mol (1917), Henriette Roland Holst (1869), Bas van Fraassen (1941), Nordin Amrabat (1987), and Johan Boskamp (1948). After her are Annie Palmen (1926), Chris Berger (1911), Sylvia Hoeks (1983), Kees van Ierssel (1945), Willem Bilderdijk (1756), and Arie van Vliet (1916).
Others born in Netherlands
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Lodewijk van den Berg
1932 - 2022
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 716
Albert Mol
1917 - 2004
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 717
Henriette Roland Holst
1869 - 1952
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 718
Bas van Fraassen
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 719
Nordin Amrabat
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 720
Johan Boskamp
1948 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 721
Simone Simons
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 722
Annie Palmen
1926 - 2000
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 723
Chris Berger
1911 - 1965
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 724
Sylvia Hoeks
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 725
Kees van Ierssel
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 726
Willem Bilderdijk
1756 - 1831
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 727
Arie van Vliet
1916 - 2001
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 728
Among SINGERS In Netherlands
Among singers born in Netherlands, Simone Simons ranks 20. Before her are Lenny Kuhr (1950), Maggie MacNeal (1950), Anouk (1975), Karen Mulder (1970), André Hazes (1951), and Greetje Kauffeld (1939). After her are Annie Palmen (1926), Caro Emerald (1981), Conny Vandenbos (1937), Gerard Joling (1960), Duncan Laurence (1994), and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (1960).
Lenny Kuhr
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 14
Maggie MacNeal
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 15
Anouk
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 16
Karen Mulder
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 17
André Hazes
1951 - 2004
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 18
Greetje Kauffeld
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 19
Simone Simons
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 20
Annie Palmen
1926 - 2000
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 21
Caro Emerald
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 22
Conny Vandenbos
1937 - 2002
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 23
Gerard Joling
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 24
Duncan Laurence
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 25
Arjen Anthony Lucassen
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 26
