SINGER

Sylvie Vartan

1944 - Today

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Sylvie Vartan (French: [silvi vaʁtɑ̃]; born Sylvie Georges Vartanian on 15 August 1944) is a Bulgarian-Armenian-French singer and actress. She is known as one of the most productive and tough-sounding yé-yé artists. Her performances often featured elaborate show-dance choreography, and she made many appearances on French and Italian TV. Yearly shows with then-husband Johnny Hallyday attracted full houses at the Olympia and the Palais des congrès de Paris throughout the 1960s and mid-1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sylvie Vartan has received more than 1,077,208 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Sylvie Vartan is the 124th most popular singer (down from 121st in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 25th in 2019) and the most popular Bulgarian Singer.

Sylvie Vartan is most famous for being a French singer and actress. She is best known for her song "Je t'aime (moi non plus)", which was banned in many countries because of its sexual content.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Sylvie Vartan ranks 124 out of 4,381. Before her are Constanze Mozart, Eros Ramazzotti, Mercedes Sosa, Kenny Rogers, Gigliola Cinquetti, and Peter Gabriel. After her are Carmen Miranda, Lys Assia, Bruce Dickinson, Marvin Gaye, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, and Nancy Sinatra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Sylvie Vartan ranks 51. Before her are John Rhys-Davies, Ronnie Peterson, Abdul Latif Rashid, Nick Mason, Gennady Zyuganov, and Kunishige Kamamoto. After her are Omar al-Bashir, David J. Wineland, Nebahat Çehre, Jean-Pierre Léaud, François Cevert, and Maria João Pires.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Sylvie Vartan ranks 23 out of 415. Before her are Boris I of Bulgaria (828), Kubrat (605), Saint Naum (830), Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1937), Kaloyan of Bulgaria (1168), and Hristo Stoichkov (1966). After her are Tzvetan Todorov (1939), Vasil Levski (1837), Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (1195), Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria (1350), Vlado Chernozemski (1897), and Fritz Zwicky (1898).

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Among SINGERS In Bulgaria

Among singers born in Bulgaria, Sylvie Vartan ranks 1. After her are Boris Christoff (1914), Nicolai Ghiaurov (1929), Ghena Dimitrova (1941), Lili Ivanova (1939), Ljuba Welitsch (1913), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (1941), Raina Kabaivanska (1934), Philipp Kirkorov (1967), Nora Nova (1928), Azis (1978), and Sofi Marinova (1975).

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