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Séverine

1948 - Today

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Séverine (born Josiane Grizeau; 10 October 1948) is a French singer. Séverine won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1971 for Monaco, performing "Un banc, un arbre, une rue" (A bench, a tree, a street), with music by Jean-Pierre Bourtayre and words by Yves Dessca. It was recorded in English as "Chance in Time", in German as "Mach die Augen zu (und wünsch dir einen Traum)" and Italian as "Il posto". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Séverine has received more than 16,989 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Séverine is the 472nd most popular singer (up from 501st in 2019), the 2,412th most popular biography from France (up from 2,535th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular French Singer.

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  • 17k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Séverine ranks 472 out of 4,381. Before her are King Diamond, Michel Sardou, Lasse Berghagen, Waylon Jennings, Kevin Federline, and Manuel García. After her are Mariya Takeuchi, Haddaway, Neil Tennant, Emilio Pericoli, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, and Marek Grechuta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Séverine ranks 171. Before her are Devlet Bahçeli, Bonnie Bedelia, Catherine Breillat, Jim Carter, Jimmy Choo, and Gregor Gysi. After her are James Taylor, Jaya Bachchan, Perry King, John Ritter, Levan Tediashvili, and Baldwin Lonsdale.

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In France

Among people born in France, Séverine ranks 2,412 out of 6,770. Before her are René Pleven (1901), Gilbert de la Porrée (1070), Louis Duchesne (1843), Marie Dubois (1937), Paul Morand (1888), and Germanus of Auxerre (378). After her are Cécile Aubry (1928), Édouard Molinaro (1928), Bernard of Menthon (923), Bernard Lyot (1897), Jean François de Troy (1679), and Brigitte Lahaie (1955).

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Among SINGERS In France

Among singers born in France, Séverine ranks 32. Before her are Patrick Hernandez (1949), André Claveau (1911), Jean-Jacques Goldman (1951), Patricia Kaas (1966), Line Renaud (1928), and Michel Sardou (1947). After her are Jacques Pills (1906), Adolphe Nourrit (1802), Zaz (1980), Aristide Bruant (1851), Sheila (1945), and Emma Calvé (1858).

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