SINGER

Sophie Tucker

1886 - 1966

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Sophie Tucker (born Sofia Kalish; January 13, 1886 – February 9, 1966) was a Ukrainian-American singer, comedian, actress, and radio personality. Known for her powerful delivery of comical and risqué songs, she was one of the most popular entertainers in the U.S. during the first half of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sophie Tucker has received more than 1,066,415 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Sophie Tucker is the 1,715th most popular singer (down from 1,533rd in 2019), the 900th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 726th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Ukrainian Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Sophie Tucker ranks 1,715 out of 4,381. Before her are Naomi Judd, Lenka, Magnus Uggla, Robin Beck, Edyta Górniak, and Myriam Fares. After her are Joacim Cans, Garth Brooks, Nikka Costa, Rufus Thomas, Eduardo Nascimento, and Nilüfer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Sophie Tucker ranks 275. Before her are Reggie Pridmore, Carl Hårleman, Östen Undén, Charles Williams, Virginia Pearson, and Divna Veković. After her are Hugo Black, Arthur Shaw, Herbert Lindström, Edu Snethlage, Richard Mulcahy, and Árpád Tóth. Among people deceased in 1966, Sophie Tucker ranks 205. Before her are Wivi Lönn, Bernhard Zondek, Natalena Koroleva, Claire McDowell, Steingrímur Steinþórsson, and Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi. After her are Néstor Guillén, Mir Sultan Khan, Robert Keith, Manuel María Ponce Brousset, Mina Loy, and Alvin Langdon Coburn.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Sophie Tucker ranks 900 out of 1,365. Before her are Viacheslav Semenov (1947), Andriy Parubiy (1971), Andriy Kuzmenko (1968), Leonid Fedun (1956), Joseph Ruttenberg (1889), and Nadezhda Tkachenko (1948). After her are Mark Kac (1914), Sergei Pavlovich Baltacha (1958), Valentina Rastvorova (1933), Yevhen Konoplyanka (1989), Isaac Schwartz (1923), and Yozhef Betsa (1929).

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Among SINGERS In Ukraine

Among singers born in Ukraine, Sophie Tucker ranks 22. Before her are Klavdiya Shulzhenko (1906), Antonina Nezhdanova (1873), Natasha Korolyova (1973), Lolita Milyavskaya (1963), Ani Lorak (1978), and Andriy Kuzmenko (1968). After her are Hanka Bielicka (1915), Svyatoslav Vakarchuk (1975), Svetlana Loboda (1982), Alla Kudlai (1954), Taisia Povaliy (1964), and Vera Brezhneva (1982).

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